INTRODUCTION PART ONE: Black Arts, Abolition and Activism Black Boots_ --Britta B DEFUND Poster Series--Anna Jane McIntyre, Sandra Brewster, Camille Turner, Kara Springer, Elicser Elliott, Ifetayo Alabi Decolonial Frameworks by Black Arts Leaders--d'bi.young anitafrika "She Carried with Her. A Large Bundle of Wearing Apparel Belonging to Herself.": Slave Dress as Resistance in Portraiture and Fugitive Slave Advertisements Vagabond: On Movement and Change Making--Rodney Diverlus, Syrus Marcus Ware The Art of Step: Roots, Resistance and the Rich Culture of Step in Montreal--Kayin Queeley, Natasha "Tashe" Clery, Ra'anaa Yaminah Ekundayo From Boys to Men--Anthony Gebrehiwot Framing the North: Black Arts Beyond the Metropolis--Isak Vaillancourt, Ra'anaa Yaminah Ekundayo Activist Wallpaper Series--Syrus Marcus Ware PART TWO: Our Practice//How We Create The Spiritual Artist--Winsom Winsom, d'bi.young anitafrika esu crossing the middle passage--d'bi.young anitafrika We Gather--Erica N. Cardwell, Sandra Brewster The Zoo: Abolition, Filmmaking, Art and uprisings from 2016-2024--Kyisha Williams, Syrus Marcus Ware Decolonize Love--King Kxndi Nave--Camille Turner Fugitive Sound Art: Sound as Refusal, Sound as Refuge--jamilah abu-bakare Unheard Voices: Theatre and the Black Deaf Experience--Syrus Marcus Ware, Ra'anaa Yaminah Ekundayo, Natasha "Courage" Bacchus LEARN TO LOVE YOUR LITTLE WHOLE--Aisha Sasha John Introspective Retrospective--Ravyn Wngz, d'bi.young anitafrika PART THREE: Living As If We're Already There On Writing 2025: Light Years from Now--Syrus Marcus Ware The Afrofuturist Dreamscape: Black Cultural Identity--Yung Yemi, Ra'anaa Yaminah Ekundayo Betrayal of Trust Heart Castaway Artspace On Hope--Kyon Ferril The Archive as Living Entity: Notes from Yamayeka--Kanika Gordon Black digital angels--Kim Ninkuru Winter Black Futures--Kayode Jonathan Akande Force and Form: doing what I can't to reshape the discourse on police brutality--Pauline Lomami Creative Reflections The Four Queens--Simone Elizabeth Saunders Maroon Child: Mobility of Imagination--Theodore Walker Robinson « PHANTASY no.
3 »--Ryan Ad Ice Cream Dreams--Janine Carrington They say we can't breathe underwater--Nicole Gordon CONCLUSION.