https://www.artidea.org/event/2021/4473

As part of the International Festival of Art and Ideas, Walidah will be on a panel.

EVERYTHING YOU TOUCH, YOU CHANGE: VISIONARY SCIENCE FICTION AND LIBERATION

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SCHWARZMAN CENTER

VIRTUAL EVENT
This event will be streamed live on Facebook Live, YouTube, Twitch, and our Virtual Stage.

Social Justice meets sci-fi meets songwriting in this panel discussion between musician, composer, and curator Toshi Reagon; cultural producer & sacred artivist Hanifa Nayo Washington; and writer, activist, educator, and spoken word artist Walidah Imarisha. In partnership with the Yale Schwarzman Center, these award-winning luminaries will touch on themes of Afrofuturism, Octavia Butler, and bringing a creative approach to our understanding of what social justice initiatives of the future might look like.  

This event is presented in partnership with the Yale Schwarzman Center.