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Los Angeles to Celebrate Octavia Butler with a Year of Events

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LINK: 2016 With Octavia

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The Most Wonderfully Alternative Families in Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Read at io9.com.

The Xenogenesis Trilogy by Octavia Butler

The Xenogenesis Trilogy by Octavia Butler

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Science Fiction & Blackness: A Conversation With Raimi Gbadamosi On African Futures

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Read at OKAfrica.com.

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This Year, One Third of “Genius Grants” Recipients Are People Of Color

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Click here to see the complete list of fellows at the MacArthur Foundation website.

Joining a class of folks that includes the late Octavia Butler, Ta-Nehisi Coates is only one of the many people of color recently awarded a coveted MacArthur Foundation grant. (Awardees include everyone from a puppetry director to an inorganic chemist.)

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Black sci-fi creators assemble at Princeton

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“Ferguson is the Future” was a future-perfect gathering

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How The TV Show of Octavia Butler’s Dawn Will Stay True to Her Incredible Vision

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Allen Bain Options ‘Dawn’ By Octavia Butler

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Octavia’s Brood: Sci-Fi & Social Justice

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On Her Birthday: Interviews with Octavia Butler

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From Charlie Rose to NPR & Beyond

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Why Science Fiction Is a Fabulous Tool in the Fight for Social Justice

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Read at The Nation.

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