Afrofuturism

From food deserts to tree inequity, racist planning practices have left Black neighborhoods devoid of amenities that promote health and well-being. But a new crop of urban planners is rising up to change that.

As the discourse around Afrofuturism gains momentum, fueled by the visionary works of Octavia Butler and contemporaries like Questlove, Janelle Monae, and all things Wakanda, a necessary dialogue is unfolding about the need for the futuristic movement in educational spaces.