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Posts Tagged ‘Octavia Butler’

An opera based on an Octavia Butler novel has been decades in the making

July 12, 2023

Fans of Octavia Butler’s novel “Parable of the Sower” can head to New York City to enjoy the stage adaptation.

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A genre that celebrates Black futures is getting its due

March 24, 2023

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is shedding light on Black science fiction in an exhibit on Afrofuturism.

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FX’s ‘Kindred’ releases official trailer

November 15, 2022

Octavia Butler’s groundbreaking novel “Kindred” will be adapted for TV by FX, which has released the show’s first trailer.

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This Day in Black History: Science Fiction Writer Octavia Butler is Born

June 22, 2012
Octavia Estelle Butler

Octavia Butler, whose work was first published in the 1970s, is known as the first Black woman to write science fiction.

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Friday - Saturday
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* For the safety of our guests and staff members, please reschedule your visit if you are not feeling well. Mask-wearing is not required but is welcomed.

ABHM builds public awareness of the harmful legacies of slavery and Jim Crow in America and promotes racial repair, reconciliation, and healing. 

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