BSAM D.C. 2018 #BSAMdc2018
Saturday, March 31, 2018, 10am - 5pm
Howard University Blackburn Center Events
2397 6th St, NW, Washington, D.C. 20059
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https://www.facebook.com/events/332878810455786/Washington, D.C. - Black Speculative Arts Movement, aka BSAM, is an annual Afrofuturism, black comics, independent film, and arts convention held at multiple colleges and universities thruought the United States and abroad.
Special guests include MECCAconIFF2018, Afrofuturism 2.0, Open World Comics, Niama Safia Sandy, TheOneWillFocus, Taji Mag, Dr. Baruch, Racial Justice NOW, The Brown Liquor Report, Bizhan Khodabandeh, 4THECULTURE founder Ahadi Ture, Colors in Darkness, I Mix What I Like - Emancipatory Journalism, and more.
Our annual conventions, co-founded in 2016 by afrofuturism scholar, Reynaldo Anderson, and founder of Midwest Ethnic Convention for Comics and Arts - MECCA, Maia Crown Williams. They include participating and vending from a vast amount of comics, art, science fiction, and artisan creators and scholars and activists. Social activism, seminars, classes, workshops, plays, and much more have been included in various cities. Students are also welcome to submit proposals to participate as well. We also heavily encourage schools to attend in groups. Locations for BSAM and MECCAcon include St Louis, Detroit, Houston, Toronto, Montreal, Greece, Philadelphia, the Bronx, NYC, Los Angeles, Ghana, Berlin, Ottawa, Nova Scotia, and more.
BSAM D.C. is honored to be hosting our very first event in D.C. at the historical HBCU, Howard University. If you are interested in moderating a panel, workshop, and/or lecture, or interested in your film being submitted to MECCAcon International Film Festival, please contact us today. Vending (limited) is also available, starting at only $75/table. Split tables start at only $100.
For more information, please contact BSAM co-founder, Maia Crown Williams, 3134510297 BSAMstaff@gmail.com (at Howard University Blackburn Center Events)