Black vampires have existed for 200 years in literature.
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Even though Afrofuturist works are set in fictional worlds, they provide a blueprint for social, political and economic systems free from exploitation and oppression.
‘California is America fast-forward,’ writes one scholar. Does that mean that the dystopian infernos that have consumed parts of the state are simply a picture of what awaits the rest of America?
Speculative writers flesh out our passing thoughts into complete, functioning societies and explore how they might unfold.
