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Nnedi Okorafor: Sci-fi stories that imagine a future Africa

"My science fiction has different ancestors -- African ones," says writer Nnedi Okorafor. In between excerpts from her "Binti" series and her novel "Lagoon," Okorafor discusses the inspiration and roots of her work -- and how she opens strange doors through her Afrofuturist writing.

English
  • Originally Aired November 1, 2017
  • Runtime 15 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code NnediOkorafor_2017G
  • Network YouTube
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Name Type Role
Nnedi Okorafor Guest Star