Coronavirus Crisis And Afrofuturism: A Way To Envision What’s Possible Despite Injustice And Hardship

“The coronavirus has disproportionately impacted black Americans, who are getting sick and dying at higher rates than other populations. Scholars have been thinking about how survival elements — like the creation of new music and art — can serve as a form of comfort and healing.” Tonya Mosley

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In this conversation, Tonya Mosley and  President of the Social Science Research Council and Harold F. Linder Chair in Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study Alondra Nelson explore the roles of new Afrocentric/Afrofuturistic music and art in helping black Americans navigate through, heal from, and thrive in a post-pandemic world.

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