“The apocalypse has already happened. The aliens came,” said U.S. Professor Valorie Thomas. The aliens came in their ships for the Africans, abducted them, subjected them to experiments, and took them to an unknown place, cruelly – and ironically – rendering them alien themselves. By defining themselves with sci-fi language – “I’m not man” said cosmic jazz musician and Afrofuturist pioneer Sun Ra – “I am half android,” declares pop and R&B singer Janelle Monáe – Afrofuturists develop new…
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