I am an educator, curator, artist, and researcher of Afrofuturism and Black Islam in the U.S. based in Baltimore, MD.

Recent: 
Read Baltimore Beat awards Teen Takeover at The Walters with “The Kids Are Alright” for Best of 2025: Arts & Culture (Dec 2025)

Read Islam & Print receives Grit Fund for $7,500 (July 2025)

Watch “Safiyah Cheatam and Dan Flounders talk about mentorship, side hustles, and archiving for artists” for Creative Mornings, Baltimore (July 2025)

  1. Assistant Manager of Teen Programs at the Walters Art Museum
  2. Co-founder of Islam & Print
  3. Trustee at the Awesome Foundation



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MARCH 2017

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Credit: Radcliffe Bailey’s “Windward Coast” (2009–2011), close up

This essay surveys Towson University’s Center for the Arts Spring 2017 Dark Humor exhibition featuring artists Joyce J. Scott and Peter Williams in addition to situating Radcliffe Bailey’s 2008-2011 installation Windward Coast within the fold of Afrofuturism by way of guest lecturer Nikki A. Greene.


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