F e b r u a r y 27th — M a r c h 3rd
MONDAY
Lunchtime
What is Afrofuturism?
Presentation
Come learn more about the genre of Afrofuturism. Qaasimah Alexis, a teacher and traveler who will visit Foshay to talk to students about the history and the artists and authors prominent within this movement.
TUESDAY
Lunchtime
Mixed Media Art Workshop
Explore the afrofuturistic aesthetic, that fuses cyberpunk and traditional African imagery, with a mixed media art activity.
WEDNESDAY
4:30-5:30 pm
Afrofuturism: Liberating the Imagination
Join us for the special, after school event, where students facilitate a panel of guests to disucss the history and influence of the genres of Afrofuturim and Afrofantasy.
THURSDAY
Lunchtime
Who are the Orisha?
Afrofuturism infuses its future and fantasical worlds with the rich culture Africa. The Orisha are the spiritual dietes of the Yoruba religion from West African. Join Ms. April Williams for a presentation and discussion on this interesting topic.
Join us in the library to hear more about this exciting afrofantasy novel and see if you would like to join our reading group and upcoming book talks on Friday in the Foshay Inquiry and Media Center.