Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026)

Afrofuturism invites contributors to imagine the futures that emerge when African diasporic resilience, ingenuity, and hope converge. Across the continent and its global diasporas, Black and African communities have always been future-makers, dreaming and innovating to create worlds where liberation is not deferred, but lived. This volume asks: what does it mean to build futures on our own terms? How can our unique knowledge, art, technology, and youth movements shape the horizons we are reaching toward? It calls upon decolonial imagination to challenge who gets to define progress, innovation, and sustainability, and insists that African people are at the helm of their own realities. Africa is not a continent waiting to be developed; it is at the forefront of technological advancement, economic projection, and cultural transformation.