The 8th Annual Afrofuturism Lounge took place on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park, located at 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101. Although this event coincides with San Diego Comic-Con, Afrofuturism showcased the creativity and innovation of Black comic book creators, artists, writers, and visionaries.

The event inspired thought-provoking discussions, immersive art, and groundbreaking ideas that celebrate the intersection of culture, technology, and imagination. This year’s theme, “Minds Over Matters!”, invited attendees to explore the powerful intersection of Afrofuturism, Black speculative arts, and social change. The Lounge provided an educational, entertaining, and informative space for creative and critical thinkers alongside community bu

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