Center For Africana Futures
Upcoming events.
The Center for Africana Futures (CAF) hosts a variety of upcoming events focused on technology, culture, and community transformation. These include creative workshops, panels on Afrofuturism, and health initiatives co-sponsored with partners like the Center for Transformative Health. Stay engaged through thought-provoking discussions and interactive experiences designed to empower the next generation of leaders. Check out the full event lineup on our [events calendar](https://www.centerforafricanafutures.org/events-calendar) to stay connected and participate in shaping the future of the Africana community.
CAF Connections
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Black Digital Humanities and Afrofutures Research Hours
Fall 2024
The Center for Africana Futures (CAF) kicked off the academic year with vibrant open house days on September 3-4, 2024. Students from diverse disciplines gathered to explore the dynamic intersection of Africana studies, digital humanities, and Afrofuturism.
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CAF and the TSU Film Club Attend the Houston Media Conference
August 22-24, 2024
The Houston Media Convention (HMC) in August 2024 was a major highlight for the Center for Africana Futures and TSU Film Club.
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Artist Master Class and Workshop
August 10, 2024
Gulf Coast Cosmos Comics and Texas Southern University’s Center for Africana Futures are excited to present DIESELFUNK Studios' illustrator, concept designer, cartoonist, and animator, TIM FIELDER!
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HBCUGo X HBCU Film First Look Let’s Talk Series “Finance”
April 25, 2024
We are so excited to have Nicole Dixon, SVP of Production Finance, and Denise Wax, Production Accountant, come to speak about how money is made, counted, and spent in film production and how to join a team in production finance.
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New List ItemGaming Dah-varsity and Afrofuture Metaverse
March 25 and 26, 2024
We are so excited to have Mr. Damola Idowu, CEO of Toyz Electronics, come to speak about Gaming Dah-varsity and Afrofuture Metaverse.
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Planner Workshop
September 12, 2024
The Center for Africana Futures (CAF) at Texas Southern University (TSU), in collaboration with the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), hosted a workshop featuring a dynamic presentation by V.J., Founder and Designer of Notiq Brand.
Research Projects and Partnerships
Center for Africana Futures pioneers transformative research and partnerships, centering on community, empowerment, Black Studies, and digital humanities. We shape the future through collaborative endeavors, advancing knowledge, and fostering community resilience. Join us in redefining possibilities and amplifying voices for a more empowered and inclusive tomorrow.
