<div dir="ltr"><div><p>Professor Sam Lamontagne (UCR Department of Music) co-directed the documentary film <em>In the Hour of Chaos</em>, featuring legendary rapper and activist Chuck D of Public Enemy. </p><p>The screening will take place on <strong>Friday, February 27th at 7:00 pm</strong> at <strong>UCR ARTS</strong>.</p><p>The event is <strong>free</strong>, with RSVP required -- tickets can be reserved at the link below. Following the screening, there will be a panel discussion with H. Samy Alim, Imani Kai Johnson (UCR Department of Dance), Tabia Shawel, and Sam Lamontagne.</p><p>The evening will also mark the release of the companion volume published by <a href="https://www.ucpress.edu/books/in-the-hour-of-chaos/paper">UC Press</a>.</p><p>Tickets: <a href="https://ucrarts.com/tickets/events/in-the-hour-of-chaos-27022026-0700">https://ucrarts.com/tickets/events/in-the-hour-of-chaos-27022026-0700</a></p><img src="cid:ii_ml9vgbjs0" alt="In the Hour of Chaos - UCR.png" width="434" height="542"><br></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>andré m. carrington <br></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Associate Professor of English</div><div>University of California, Riverside</div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Director, </span><a href="https://sfts.ucr.edu/directors-report" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Designated Emphasis in Speculative Fictions & Cultures of Science</a><br></div><div>--</div><div>Editor, <a href="https://www.loa.org/books/the-black-fantastic-20-afrofuturist-stories-paperback/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i>The Black Fantastic</i></a>, Library of America, 2025</div><div><a href="https://fordhampress.com/audiofuturism-hb-9781531513320.html" target="_blank"><i>Audiofuturism: Science Fiction Radio Drama & the Black Fantastic Imagination</i></a></div><div><a href="https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/speculative-blackness" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i>Speculative Blackness: The Future of Race in Science Fiction</i></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>