GLOBAL I AM ARCHIVE - Ruth E. Carter: The Origin of Vision and the Architecture of Afrofuturistic Costume Design

Send us Fan Mail In this archive conversation, we examine the creative origins and cultural vision of Ruth E. Carter, whose work has helped redefine the visual language of Black cinema and global storytelling. Long before “Afrofuturism” entered the mainstream lexicon, Carter was constructing worlds — drawing from history, diaspora, imagination, and memory — to articulate identities too often left unseen. Together with our Global I Am hosts, they explore the discipline behind her craft, the in...