What If AI Carried Her Imagination? Black Girls as Creators in an AI Storytelling Weekend Program
This paper presents the design and outcomes of a seven-weekend AI storytelling program developed for Black girls aged 10-12. Grounded in Afrofuturism and Black feminist thought, the program adopted AI-enabled counter-storytelling, supported the development of foundational AI literacies, and fostered future-oriented imagination. Activities included brainstorming AI-related topics, developing character and story plots, and delivering collaborative group presentations. Drawing on the analysis of learners' artifacts from the case study, findings show that participants created Afrofuturist narratives rooted in their identities and everyday experiences. At the same time, they developed core AI ...
| Authors | Chun Li, Lauren Brown, Hubert Asare et al. |
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| Primary category | cs.CY |
| Published | 7 July 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 7 July 2026 |
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