Afrofuturism is Now (feat. Sudan Archives, Jenna Wortham, and Kimberly Drew)

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In this episode, Hanif Abdurraqib speaks with vocalist and violinist Sudan Archives who spins the sounds of afrofuturism into her work, as well as co-editors of the book Black Futures, Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham. Following a year like no other, stepping into a future of unknowns, the time to envision liberation is now. We track the evolution of afrofuturism and discuss how music has helped us create the world we want to inhabit.