Afrofuturism

<n>Kwadjo</n>, photographed by <n>Joe Perri</n> with creative direction by <n>Ilanka Verhoeven Desroches</n>.

Lost Boys (1993) by artist <n>Kerry James Marshall</n>.

A portrait by Malian photographer <n>Seydou Keïta</n>.

Model Kwadjo, from photographer <n>Joe Perri</n>'s photobook <n>Suddenly & Somehow Brighter</n>.

Model <n>Ashley K. Allen</n> for <n>Beauty Archive</n>, with art by <n>Maria Borgwardt</n>.

<n>Muhammad Ali</n> for <n>Apple</n>'s <n>Think Different</n> campaign (1997), created by <n>TBWA\Chiat\Day</n> and <n>Lee Clow</n>.

Musician <n>Miles Davis</n> in São Paulo, Brazil, 1974. Photo by <n>Francisco Pereira</n>.

Painting by Italian contemporary artist <n>Ozy Worldy</n>.

A portrait of musician <n>Miles Davis</n> photographed by <n>Irving Penn</n> for the album <n>Tutu</n>.

Boxer <n>Muhammad Ali</n> praying before his fight against Henry Cooper in London, 1966. Photo by <n>Thomas Hoepker</n>.

<n>Yellow Fever</n> by artist <n>Chukwuka Nwobi</n>.

A 1974 self-portrait by photographer <n>Howard Bingham</n> with <n>Muhammad Ali</n>.

A portrait of <n>John Coltrane</n> performing in Tokyo in 1966, photographed by <n>Y. Sato</n>.

From the <n>FACES X DM CASTING</n> series for <n>Paris Fashion Week</n>. Casting by <n>dmcasting</n>.

"<n>EMOTIONALLY NAKED</n>" (2022), a painting by South African artist <n>Sihle Bruce Mthembu</n> featuring muse <n>waithera</n>.

Musician <n>Miles Davis</n> at home in Los Angeles, 1971. Photo by <n>Anthony Barboza</n>.

<n>Denzel Washington</n> in a promotional still for <n>Spike Lee</n>'s 1990 film, <n>Mo' Better Blues</n>.

<n>Muhammad Ali</n> and his brother <n>Rahman Ali</n> in Chicago, 1965. Photo by <n>Robert Abbott Sengstacke</n>.

The artwork <n>Mind and Body</n> by Kenyan artist <n>Muyaka Shitanda</n>.