Towards Wakanda – Chadwick Boseman’s passing and the power and limits of Afrofuturism
- Written by Clare Corbould, Associate Professor, Deakin University
Black Panther/IMDBIf you’re not a comics fan, you may have been surprised at the extent of the heartfeltgrief expressed following the death of actor Chadwick Boseman.
One explanation lies in the extraordinary power of the 2018 movie Black Panther, in which Boseman starred as T’Challa/Black Panther, to address racist stereotypes about...





