Walidah Imarisha: "All Organizing is Science Fiction"

UMass Amherst History Department

Educator, writer, public scholar and spoken word artist Walidah Imarisha explores the history of sci-fi and social change, sharing tools for using science fiction as a practice ground for social justice strategizing and vision. Imarisha is co-author with adrienne maree brown of Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements. This lecture was delivered at UMass Amherst on November 13, 2018 as part of the UMass History Department's 2018 Feinberg Family Distinguished Lecture Series, "Another World Is Possible: Revolutionary Visions, Past and Present."