Eileen James teaches literature, composition, and public speaking at the Community College of RI.    Cherie Ann Turpin, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the English Program at the University of the District of Columbia, an HBCU.  Together, we are the hosts for the newest academic podcast on the block:  Professors’ Lounge: An Afrofuturism-Scholar Production.  This is Episode Two.  Welcome aboard!