On November 8th, 2024 the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum held a screening of the 3D animated short film, Afro Algorithms, followed by a presentation by the film’s director, Anatola Araba. The presentation featured a series of interactive questions where 400 middle and high school students were invited to imagine their own dreams for the future. Together, we crafted vibrant worlds that reflect our shared vision for the world we want to live in.
Scroll down to view the full report, including key insights, data, and the worlds we reimagined.
With the help of R3imagineGPT—Anatola’s custom AI tool designed to help you envision positive futures—the audience’s responses to this question were transformed into powerful visualizations. Explore the gallery below:
Answer: “They will see deep into the ocean. An expansive dome that reaches father than the eye can see. The will see futuristic cars and sleek buildings.”
Answer: “That will see towers of food and the buildings will look colorful and they will be unicorns and rainbows everywhere.”
Answer: “My world would be filled with under crops and farming the buildings would be similar to straw huts.”
Answer: “Visitors will see many unique and artificial buildings. It will be completely made of types of metals and materials made by AI. The people will have artifacts as jewelry and the land also artificial.”
Answer: “They look colorful vibrant the world i have in my mind is the same as the one i currently live in.”
Answer: “They will see a water train which leads to the main part of the city.”
