Stages of Tectonic Blackness is a collaborative performance project by Nikesha Breeze, Lazarus Nance Letcher, and GROUND SERIES member Miles Tokunow; it tarries with the parrelled processes of dehumanization and extraction, emergence and rebellion, as sustained by Black bodies and rock bodies.
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Works that Inspired Stages of Tectonic Blackness-
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A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None, Kathyrn Yusuff
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Demonic Grounds, Katherine McKittrick
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The Undercommons, Stefano Harney & Fred Moten
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black nature, ed. Camille T. Dungy
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In The Wake, Christina Sharpe
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The Blue Clerk, Dionne Brand
Works that Appear in Stages of Tectonic Blackness-
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Maboula Soumahoro , Christina Sharpe & Francoise Verges, Part of The Sojourner Project - Dialogues on Black Precarity, Fungibility, and Futurity, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFU6NGB0XdE
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Black Quantum Futurism, Mother Moor + Rasheedah Phillips, The Gray Area Festival 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ko8QCaGHXVY
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Sorryyoufeeluncomfortable/Imani Robinson, The Black Drift, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hYiwOhl1dA
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Melissa Crosby, Black Reconstruction in Our Times, part 1: Land, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHrbaxMmCfA
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Katherine Mckittrick, On Algorithms and Curiosities, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggB3ynMjB34