A two day series of screenings and panel discussions inspired by prison justice activist and radical bookstore owner Martin Sostre. With Karima Amin, Max Anderson, Ephraim Asili, Brett Story, the United Melanin Society, and others.
For two days, Squeaky Wheel will host artists and scholars from across the country for a convening exploring the secret and not-so-secret history connecting textile arts and media arts.
Hiba Ali and Jazmin Graves explore the afterlives of the Indian Ocean slave trade, the role of music through them, and the politics of the archive in re-imagining the linguistic and historical connections between South Asia, the Arab world and the Swahili coast of East Africa.
A panel led by Johann Diedrick to discuss both the discriminatory and exploitative artificial intelligences of our current moment, and imagine libertory future technologies.
