âAfrican-Americans are, in a very real sense, the descendants of alien abducteesâŚSpeculative fiction that treats African-American themes and addresses African-American concerns in the context of 20th century technoculture â and, more generally, African-American signification that appropriates images of technology and a prosthetically enhanced future â might, for want of a better term, be called Afrofuturism.â […]
