Between Freedom & Oppression: The (Pre)History of Audiovisual in the Black Experience
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- October 2022
This conversation explores the dual role of audiovisual media in the Black experience—both as a tool for liberation and as an instrument of control. Featuring insights from Chakanetsa Mavhunga, Ekene Mekwunye, Jepchumba, and Russel Hlongwane, the discussion unpacks historical and contemporary narratives of representation, resistance, and artistic innovation across film, digital art, and cultural production.