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Sun Ra is considered a pioneer of what philosophical movement?

  • Existentialism

  • Afrofuturism

  • Postmodernism

  • Surrealism

Answer

Sun Ra is a pioneer of Afrofuturism, a cultural aesthetic and philosophy that explores African and African American identity and culture and envisions black people in a future free from white supremacy. Afrofuturism encompasses a variety of media, including literature, film, music, and visual art, and is often characterized by its use of science fiction and fantasy to explore themes of race, class, gender, and technology.
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