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Take a Tour Through the History of Black Science Fiction

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Take a Tour Through the History of Black Science Fiction

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book cover: The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps
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Language and Code Switching in Kai Ashante Wilson’s The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps

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“We Are Each Other’s Harvest”: Akwaeke Emezi’s Pet

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Linguistics, Sexuality, and Gender: Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany

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book cover: My Mother's House
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Francesca Momplaisir’s My Mother’s House Confronts Generational Trauma Head-on

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Straight From the Underground: Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi

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The Magic of Love: A Conversation With C.L. Polk and Alyssa Cole

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The Soul of a City: The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin

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Five SFF Books Set in Contemporary African Locales

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Marlon James’ Black Leopard, Red Wolf Is a Miracle, a Gift

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Catch FIYAH: Notes on Building a Black Speculative Fiction Revolution

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Nakia Was Right: Black Panther and the Difference Between Rage and Revolution

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“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”

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