When we re-envision gender-based expectations and imagine and practice into more roles for people of all genders, we begin to shift the fundamental cultural underpinnings of oppression. We were curious about how Black and Indigenous women, trans and gender non-conforming people and their allies might imagine freedom looking and feeling like in Wakanda, a place where liberation is the norm and anything is possible.
Author: Wakanda Dream Lab and Resonance Network
Wakanda Dream Lab (Aisha Shillingford, Rufaro Gwarada, Alexia Flanagan, Asha Grant) is a collective fan-driven project that bridges the worlds of Black fandom and #Blacktivism for Black Liberation. Resonance Network is a community of people who want to experiment, learn and move together towards a world where violence is not an expected and inevitable part of our lives.