Afrofuturism’s Answer to Armageddon: Black Author's Speculating in the Afterlife of Slavery
Session
Keynote: Afrofuturism’s Answer to Armageddon: Black Author's Speculating in the Afterlife of Slavery
Location
Zoom
Start Date
28-6-2024 7:00 PM
End Date
28-6-2024 8:45 PM
Abstract
S. R. Toliver is an assistant professor of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign whose scholarship centers the freedom dreams of Black youth and honors the historical legacy that Black imaginations have had and will have on activism and social change. She is the author of the award-winning book, Recovering Black Storytelling in Qualitative Research: Endarkened Storywork, and her academic work has been published in several journals, including Journal of Children's Literature and Children's Literature in Education.
Afrofuturism’s Answer to Armageddon: Black Author's Speculating in the Afterlife of Slavery
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S. R. Toliver is an assistant professor of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign whose scholarship centers the freedom dreams of Black youth and honors the historical legacy that Black imaginations have had and will have on activism and social change. She is the author of the award-winning book, Recovering Black Storytelling in Qualitative Research: Endarkened Storywork, and her academic work has been published in several journals, including Journal of Children's Literature and Children's Literature in Education.