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

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Visit HEIRLOOM: 2024 Islam & Print Cohort Exhibition at Gallery CA in Baltimore, MD from Oct 4–Nov 8. 

Read “A Conversation with Safiyah Cheatam and Dan Flounders” in BmoreArt (Oct 2024) 

  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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YARROW MAMOUT: WEAVER OF ISLAM, COUNTER-MEMORY, AND AFROFUTURISM IN LATE 18TH CENTURY GEORGETOWN, DC






JANUARY 2022

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A Smithsonian's Claiming Space Symposium video essay uplifting a local legacy of Black Muslim resilience, self-determination, and success within the realm of Afrofuturism.



This presentation is part of the Terrestrial Space theme, as organized by the January 27-29, 2022 Claiming Space Symposium committee. For more information on video presentations, visit here.

The Smithsonian Afrofuturism Series is a collaboration between the National Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the National Museum of African Art. 

The following are some images that stand out from the full presentation here.