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Black Speculative Arts Movement: Embrace The Blackness

BSAM: An international collection of black speculative artists, academics, activists & futurists.

BSAM LA Sunday Sept 29th Leimart Park, Los Angeles 10am-10pm

Following the Fall Equinox, this Afrofuturist festival will celebrate our darkest time of the year as it seeks to calibrate & align all in attendance towards the powers of the Black Imagination. BSAM -- LA Embrace the Blackness

Schedule 10am-10:20am Welcoming Ceremony 10:25am-10:45am Screenings Doc Futurism 10:50am -11:25am Screening Pantheon & Departure 11:30pm -12:15pm Ghana & Arts 12:20pm - 12:45pm Character Creators 12:50pm -1:45pm Black Power & Politics 1:50pm -2:20pm Lunch 2:25pm-3:10pm The Magic of Cosplay 3:15pm- 4:10pm Seekr: Black Ai & Screenings 4:15- 5:10 Business of Imagination 5:15-6:20 Futurism Presentations 6:25-7:25 Gameplay AfroRitthims 7:30-8:25 Dinner 8:30 Dynamics of Dance Close

Black Power & Politics

This series of talks will explore the Black Imagination in policymaking, where creating paths to social justice requires disbelief to be suspended & fostering movements towards sustainable societies is furthered by speculative approaches capable of imagining better worlds.

Culver City Council member Daniel Lee

In 2018 he was elected in Culver City Council as its first African American Council Member and will soon be sworn as its first African American mayor. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Southern California in 2000 and became deeply involved in activism. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 2002 and continued to serve in the California Air National Guard in the 261st Combat Communications Squadron. His Air Force Specialty Code was Satellite Wideband Telemetry and Space Systems. While enlisted, he earned an Air Force Achievement medal, a classification as a marksman. He finished his military career with an honorable discharge as a Staff Sergeant in 2008. In 2015, he earned a master’s degree in Social Welfare from UCLA where he focused on nonprofit management and systemic social change.

Senator Holly Mitchell

Thanks to Senator Mitchell it's now illegal to discriminate against natural hair in the state of California. She was named the first African American to chair the powerful Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee in December 2016. Less than two months later, a profile in The Los Angeles Times described Mitchell as “the Legislature’s moral compass.” Less than two months later, a profile in The Los Angeles Times described Mitchell as “the Legislature’s moral compass. She has led the charge to reform the criminal and juvenile justice systems, expand access to healthcare, early care and education, foster care, secure women’s reproductive health and end the trafficking of minors. She is a passionate defender of women’s rights and the environment. Mitchell previously headed California’s largest child and family development organization, Crystal Stairs, and worked for the Western Center for Law and Poverty. This gave her valuable insights in how to improve services to diverse communities whose needs were not being met.

Assemblymember Sydney Kamlager-Dove

Kamlager represents the 54th Assembly District encompassing Mid-City Los Angeles, the Crenshaw community, Baldwin Hills, Ladera Heights, Windsor Hills, all of Culver City, and parts of West LA.

Sydney was first exposed to politics while working with her grandmother to help Harold Washington become the first African American mayor of Chicago in 1983. In 1992 while studying at USC, the Los Angeles riots broke out. That motivated her to work at Rebuild LA, a nonprofit formed to help spur job creation efforts and restore the communities most affected by the riots.

Damien Goodman

Founder and Executive Director of the nonprofit Crenshaw Subway Coalition and its successor organization the Citizens’ Campaign to Fix the Expo Rail Line. He seeks to empower stakeholder groups in the area of Crenshaw-Leimert Park-Hyde Park.

Futurists Presentations

An artistic & academic series that will establish, deconstruct and reestablish lenses through which to view & understand Afrofuturism — from an international collection of professors, performers & interventionists.

Dr. Valorie Thomas

Dr. Thomas is Professor of English and Africana Studies at Pomona College. Her presentation Vertigo @ Midnight: Claiming the Whirling Wisdom of Uncertainty engages intuition and the creative tension that lies between familiar binaries, like knowing and ignorance, in states of unknowing, in between, uncertainty, mystery and emptiness.

Dr. Pavithra Prasad

Hanuman of Wakanda a speculative journey through mythical continents, from submarine Lemuria and Drexicya to landlocked Wakanda told through a revisionist story of the monkey-god, Hanuman. Pavi Prasad is Assistant Professor of performance studies at California State University, Northridge. She is a writer, playwright, and performer whose work explores South Asian futurism and speculative nonfiction as decolonial practice.

ZiggZagg3rZ the Bastard

The alternative persona ZiggZaggerZ the Bastard evolved from a Black feminist reimagining of Edmund the Bastard from Shakespeare’s King Lear. ZiggZaggerZ is a transmedia artist, performance poet, and cosplayer. She is author and publisher of the ongoing zine series, The Bastard’s Manifesto, in which she critiques the history of illegitimacy in society as a vehicle of violence. She will be doing an dramatic reading of her manifestos.

Dr. tobias c van Veen

Dr. van Veen is Visiting Professor at Quest University. His performative talk Afrofuturism & Apocalypse discuses Afrofuturism as a potent counterimaginary to racial capitalism that recovers buried pasts and stolen legacies, setting the Black Imagination loose to dismantle white supremacy and its manufacture of global apocalypse.

Character Creators

Where do characters come from? This panel will evaluate the conception of identities & personalities, and discuss how darker skinned bodies have been and will be expressed through various mediums. This panel includes illustrators, comic writers, an animator, game character designer and a novelist.

Keithan

Keithan Jones is the founder and owner of KID comics, a comic book and multi-media publisher based in San Diego, California. The mantra and philosphy behind KID is, “The Kid In You Never Dies”, as a constant reminder that our childhood spirit is the core of who we really are no matter how old we get.

Jordan Jackson

Animator and Illustrator who has designed album covers, created animations for independent films and developed concept art for tv show pitches with studios like Titmouse and Cinemachef. His work depicts the reality of black women and people of color in the world of science fiction and fantasy.

Jervey Tervalon

Jervey Tervalon was born in New Orleans and raised in Los Angeles, and got his MFA in Creative Writing from UC Irvine. He is the author of six books. His most recent was “Monster’s Chef,” published by Amistad books

Taylor Christara Walden Walden is a free-handed artist that specializes in digital anime/semi-realism drawn and colored.

Aside from the drawing aspect of her craft, she loves to breathe life into her characters through the written word, spending countless hours coming up with personality traits, backgrounds, likes/dislikes, and a story to make the people she creates just as unique and wonderfully diverse as any real human being.

The Dynamics of Dance

So much of Black culture is rhythm and dance. This series of performances and demonstrations will embody Afrofuturism through movement.

Daunte Fyall

In his representation of the mission of DAANSEKOU ARTS COLLECTIVE, Daunté “KINGTAE” Fyall and his team of Exceptionally Talented Artists, work with inner city youth while also maintaining corporate, private, and group lessons. He believes his art to heal as he pairs it with the humility to share the value of this living tradition as to encourage people to experience their infinite potential.

Zari Leon

Zari Le’on is an artist and educator who challenges perceptions of either/or. A lone wolf in lineage, heritage and praxis, Zari’s work in liminal space bleeds into her performance, technique classes, scholarship and healing modalities. The late historian Hayden White, called Zari a “radical visionary,” an accurate description, as every mode of Zari’s work challenges existing notions of what “is.

Tanee Osbourne

Ten years after relocating to California and landing in Leimert Park, LA’s premiere cultural hub, you can now catch her playing djembe and dunduns for Debbie Allen Dance Academy, world fusion music duo Nsimbi Music and with DAANSEKOU Arts Collective.

Joseph Reynolds

Joseph Reynolds, is an interdisciplinary artist focused on: Creating his personal approach to movement, deepening his understanding of dance's social, educational, and performative potential, communicating his perspective as a queer black man of Caribbean descent. Formally trained as a Modern and Ballet dancer in college, Joseph expanded his training to include: Salsa, Afro-Cuban, House, Hip Hop, Afro-Brazilian, Dancehall, and Contemporary styles.

Art & Ghana

Zeal speaks and share photos of her recent trip to Accra, Ghana for the Chale Wote Street Art Festival. She is joined in conversation by Jamaal Hasef Tolbert (visual artist), Dominique Clayton (gallerist) and J. Malaika "Eagle Nebula" Beckford (word artist) and possibly others

Jamal Hassef

Artist Jamaal Hasef’s work introduces viewers to a world of critical issues often avoided by society. Exploring ideas of blackness globally, he illustrates his disciplined research with experimental images and video art.

Dominique Clayton

Dominique Clayton is an arts manager, arts writer, and founder of Dominique Gallery. Clayton currently manages the Director’s Office at The Broad and has previously worked with arts organizations and media companies including the Academy of Motion Pictures, ARRAY, Blavity, Brooklyn Museum, Black Entertainment Television, the Tribeca Film Institute.

Zeal Harris

Zeal Harris creates urban-vernacular visual stories. Her influences are highly eclectic and include; Southern Black folk art, Asian scroll paintings, Persian miniatures, Mexican ex-votos, and Afrofuturist literature. Currently, she is working on two series of artworks. One project, Pantheon of Akatas is about ancestral-mother-maroons on the brink of ethnogenesis while on a quest for promised land. Her other project I Be Livin’ Black Love will become a book. It consists of black-feminist themed illustrations of contemporary daily life. www.zealsart.com

The Magic of Cosplay

Cos+play: the act of dressing in costumes, playing to be a different character. Acting without a stage -- or is it more? Are costumes a physiological portal that unlock a player's consciousness to new dimensions of being? This panel unlocks the answers.

Chad Evett

Chad Edward Evett is a part-time sorcerer and renknown costume designer, replicator and creator. His costumes are featured in movies, magazines and television worldwide. He is the preferred designer to many cosplayers including ZiggZaggerZ the Bastard

Mizzie Star

Walden passions for creative and artistic expressions has driven her into cosplay where she can step outside of identity constraints and be whoever she wants to be in that moment with little to no limitations. She aims to fully embody that character with as much accuracy as possible.

ZiggZaggerZ

As part of efforts to stop oil fracking in Los Angeles, ZiggZaggerZ has transformed cosplay into cause-play, performing Gamora in public interventions at Culver City Hall. As a professional cosplayer, she debuted on The View with Whoopi Goldberg, performing as Frank Beddor’s Wonderland character Queen of Club, a Chad Evett design.

The Business of Imagination

Many of us daydream and have wild ideas, but statistically few of us take those ideas and turn them into products that people can buy. Hannibal Tabu, winner of the 2019 Cultural Trailblazer Award from the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, brings three people with amazingly creative minds who developed their ideas into amazing creative gifts that have turned into professional success. Joel Anderson Thompson (showrunner for SyFy's Superstition, writer on SyFy’s Krypton), Nikkolas Smith (Dear White People, former Disney Imagineer) and Medusa (Grammy-winning actress and musician, winner of multiple awards and honors) will discuss their process on turning concepts into realities.

Nikkolas Smith After working as a Theme Park Designer at Walt Disney Imagineering for 11 years, he is now a Concept artist, Children's Books Author and Film Illustrator. He is the author/illustrator of the picture books The Golden Girls of Rio (nominated for an NAACP Image Award) and My Hair Is Poofy And That's Okay. He also creates activist art paintings and Hollywood movie posters (Black Panther, Beale Street, Southside With You, Dear White People, Stranger Fruit). He is a proud 2016 White House Innovators of Color fellow. As an illustrator of color, Nikkolas is focused on creating captivating art that can spark important conversations in today's world and inspire meaningful change.

Medusa is a Grammy winning musician and artist who is a Los Angeles legend. She has been seen on HBO and shared stages with Stevie Wonder, Macy Grey, George Clinton, Fishbone and more. As a motivational speaker she has spoken at UCLA and won professionally judged rap battles around the country.

Hannibal Tabu Hannibal Tabu is an author, DJ, poet, vocalist and professional awful person. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children and openly hopes half the world will commit suicide in his honor (the half that are jerks). You can find out more on his virtual clock tower at hannibaltabu.com.

Joel Anderson Thompson TV writer-producer and part-time Instructor at USC and UCLA-Extn. Joel departed medical school to attend NYU to receive an MFA in writing for film, theater and television. Before turning pro, Joel’s day jobs ranged from being a story analyst for Icon Pictures and others, to teaching in the Compton Public School System. His writing credits include House MD, Boomtown, Battlestar Galactica, Falling Skies, Co-Created and was showrunner for SyFy’s Superstition. Presently, Joel is Co-Executive Producer on Krypton.

Afro Rittims Gameplay

The Afrofuturist Podcast’s Ahmed Best, Dr. Lonny Brooks, co-game designer Eli Kosminsky and Fathomers invite you to attend a play-test Afro-Rithms from the Future" as it continues to develop. Afro-Rithms from the Future is a card-driven story-telling game where players take turns inhabiting different roles as they explore and create a Map of the Multiverse.

Ahmed Best Ahmed Best is a senior fellow at the Annenberg Innovation Lab at USC; host of the Afrofuturist Podcast; CEO of BISN Media; and a writer, director, producer, actor, musician, and futurist. A founding member of the acid jazz group the Jazzhole, in New York, he starred in the Broadway musical Stomp and as the first CGI lead character in a motion picture, as Jar Jar Binks in the Star Wars prequel trilogy: The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith.

Eli Kosminsky

Eli Kosminsky is an educational game designer and developer from the Concord Consortium, a non-profit developing tools for STEM education. He is also one-half of Room and Board Games, a small board-game publisher that launched in 2017 on Kickstarter with Ursa Miner, a game about bears mining honey. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he spent several years at the MIT Education Arcade.

Lonny J. Avi Brooks

Lonny J. Avi Brooks is an associate professor of strategic communication and media studies at California State University, East Bay, where he has piloted the integration of futures thinking into the communication curriculum for the last 15 years. Brooks is co-executive producer and co-creator, with Ahmed Best, of the Afrofuturist Podcast; lead organizer and advisory board member for the Black Speculative Arts Movement (BSAM), in Oakland; and principal leader for BSAM Futures.

Screenings

Dr Philip Butler, Professor at Loyola Marymount University, presents Seekr: Black Ai

A collection of speculative documentaries aimed to capture the future of Indigenous and Afrofuturist films.

DNA

by Joseph Reynolds (Dynamics of Dance) Southern California is one of five Mediterranean regions on Earth. The idyllic mixture of landscape and habitat create a unique environment supporting a wide variety of life. This project answers the question: how do you create choreography inspired by the wildlife and terrain of Southern California?

Land of the Wolves

By Jordan Purnell Jackson (Character Creator) “Land of the Wolves” is the story of a young shaman, Anya, and her journey through a the Guarded Blood Forest. She must battle a vicious clan of Wolves in order to escape.

Don Amon

Don Amon is a Film Producer, Director, Writer and Visual Artist living and working in Los Angeles. He studied film and video at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) and acquired his bachelors in fine arts. He has been a staff writer and content creator for companies such as Netflix, MTV, VH1, Lenovo, and Samsung. His work focuses on fusing themes of rock & roll and speculative fiction (sci-fi, horror, fantasy) in contemporary and dystopian societies. His visual art style is highly influenced by comic book, anime, and video game culture as seen through the lens of the black diaspora.

Pantheon

Pantheon is an afrofuturist visual poem about our inner deity. Filmed while Don was working in Lagos, Nigeria for one month. (By Don Amon )

Departure

An alien couple live their life as human beings to determine whether or not Earth is safe for the race. They are suddenly summoned back to their mothership. and must face a disgruntled special agent while battling their uncontrollable urges to stay on Earth. (By Don Amon )

BSAM LA Coordinators & Curators

ZiggZaggerZ & Ben Caldwell

Ben Caldwell

Arts educator and independent filmmaker Ben Caldwell grew up assisting his grandfather, who projected movies at a small theater in New Mexico. His passion for the visual arts lead him to study film at UCLA and reside in the neighborhood of Leimert Park, epicenter for the African American art scene in Los Angeles. After teaching film and video at Howard University in Washington, D.C. from 1981-84, Caldwell returned to Leimert Park and created an independent studio for video production and experimentation that became the KAOS Network, a community arts center that provides training on digital arts, media arts and multimedia. It remains the only organization of its kind in South Central Los Angeles that offers courses in video production, animation, website development, video teleconferencing, CD-ROM production and Internet exploration. Its legendary Project Blowed is a weekly open-mic workshop that gave birth to rappers and rap groups such as Aceyalone, Medusa, Busdriver, Freestyle Fellowship and Jurassic Five.

ZiggZaggerZ the Bastard

ZiggZaggerZ the Bastard is an alien imprisoned on this planet whose redemption lies only in converting humanity out of its harmful legacy. She is a transmedia artist, environmental activist, and cosplayer. She is author of the two-part zine The Bastard’s Manifesto (2018), in which she calls for the revolution of human identity through alien becoming, lived science fiction, and cosplay.

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الحرية المالية... ما هي؟؟ وكيف يمكن الوصول إليها؟؟

الخطوة الأولى

في المقطع ستتعرف على *

• تعريف الحرية المالية بمعناها الشمولي

• اهمية تحقيق الحرية المالية

• هل يرتبط مفهوم الحرية المالية بالوفرة النقدية فقط ؟!!

• هل يمكن تحقيق ماذكر اعلاه ؟؟!!

عندما تبدأ تعمل من أجل تحقيق الحرية المالية فإنك تضع اللبنة الأساسية لتحسين مستوى حياتك وحياة عائلتك المستقبلي من الآن.

إن كانت الحرية المالية هدفك (بالمعنى الشمولي الذي سنوضحه) فإنك سترى النور في نهاية النفق كلما خطوت نحو الوصول إلى تحقيق الحرية المالية.

تعرف على المزيد في المقطع الصغير اعلاه .....

الخطوة الثانية

الحرية المالية ....العمل الحر...ممكن تحقيقها من خلال مشروع حقيقي ؟؟!! واقعي ؟؟!!

الحرية المالية ....العمل الحر ....ممكن تحقيقها من خلال مشروع حقيقي ؟؟!! واقعي ؟؟!!

قال بيل غيتس ( اغنى رجل في العالم لعدة سنين) : لو تعطى لي الفرصة من جديد لبدات بهذا العمل.

صناعة حقق معها الكثير من الناس الملايين بلا مخاطرة

هل يرتبط مفهوم الحرية المالية بالوفرة النقدية فقط ؟!!

مشروع نافع لكل زمان ومكان ويتناغم مع الذكاء الصناعي

يواجه الكثير من الباحثين والساعين لتحقيق الحرية المالية بمعناها الشمولي كثير من التحديات ، منها مايكون :

• بسبب ضعف او عدم وجود راس المال او الخوف من المخاطرة به

• او بسبب الشهادة المطلوبة او التخصص او الخبرات السابقة او الجنس او العمر

• او احيانا بسبب ضيق الوقت والالتزامات خاصة مع اصحاب الاعمال والوظائف

• او تارة بسبب الزمان او المكان المخصص للعمل

وغيرها من الاشتراطات التي تحول دون ادراك الحرية المالية

في المقطع الصغير اعلاه يوجد حل جذري حقيقي وعملي وقابل للتطبيق مع الامكانيات المتوفرة والمتاحة للجميع دون تمييز .... غير مقدماتك لتتغير نتائجك .

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