Black Futures Month 2025

Black Futures Month 2025 is more than just a celebration—it’s a movement, a vision, and an invitation to explore the boundless creativity and innovation of the Black community. This year, SUBSUME Studios is at the forefront of this exciting journey, hosting the Subsume Summit: The Next Movement on February 22, 2025. This one-of-a-kind gathering blends Afrofuturism with cutting-edge technology, storytelling, and artistic expression, creating a space where past, present, and future collide in powerful ways.

SUBSUME Studios, is more than just a creative hub—it’s a launchpad for the next generation of Black storytellers and innovators. Based in Underground Atlanta, the studio is dedicated to digital storytelling, workforce development, and immersive experiences in VR, AR, animation, and game development. Our mission is to empower creative professionals with the tools, knowledge, and support they need to build sustainable careers in an ever-evolving digital landscape. At their core, the Subsume Summits are about connection and our studios a space where artists, gamers, filmmakers, writers, and technologists come together to share ideas, build networks, and inspire one another. Attendees can expect to dive into discussions and experiences that explore gaming, comics, science fiction, film, and the evolving Metaverse, all through the lens of Black creativity. It is a place where digital worlds come to life, stories are given new dimensions, and the future is shaped by those who dare to imagine it.

Joining us Black Futures Month 2025 means being part of something bigger—a collective reimagining of what’s possible. It is a celebration of resilience, brilliance, and the limitless potential of Black creativity. Those ready to be a part of The Next Movement can secure their place by registering through Eventbrite and preparing to step into a space where the future is not just imagined but built. Whether you are an artist looking for inspiration, a technologist seeking collaboration, or simply someone passionate about the intersections of Black identity and innovation, this event promises to be a transformative experience.