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VIBE IS META 4
What does it feel like to exsist in a perpertual state of Black joy?
Vibe is Meta 4
Keisha of the Future
A mysterious face virus hits the African-American community, preventing Black people from recognizing White faces. At the same time, scientists classify the gravitational waves hitting Earth as a planet-changing phenomenon.
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Independent publisher Black Utopia Press announces the release of a bold new work, Vibe Is Meta 4: Keisha of the Future. This is the first book in a four-part Afrofuturistic series of short stories. Set in a near future where scientists classify the gravitational waves hitting Earth as a planet-changing event. At the same time, a mysterious virus strikes the African-American community, making it impossible for Black people to recognize White faces. Amid this transformation, Black joy emerges as a visible, blinding, luminous, and unstoppable cosmic force that spirals White reality into chaos.
Keisha Turner sees the otherworldly strangeness everyone is talking about. The shimmers of Black Joy pulsing in the streets give Black people the ability to levitate.
Keisha Turner receives a cryptic warning to find protection. The call thrusts her into a dangerous journey to uncover the hidden truth connecting the face virus to levitation, Meta 4 to the perpetual state of Black Joy, and the violent plot to end it all.
Reedus’ book debut leads readers into a mind-bending world of short stories where metaphysics meets racial memory—blending Afrofuturism, dystopian allegory, with existential consequences when attention shifts and quantum Black consciousness emerges.
Through lyrical storytelling, the author connects the answers to the questions: What happens when Black people can’t recognize White faces? What does it feel like to exist inside a perpetual state of Black joy? What if Black joy could rewrite the laws of nature and celebration became revolution?
Vibe Is Meta 4 launches in the fall of 2026 in print and digital editions, with an audiobook adaptation and companion multimedia projects in development. For ARC copies, interview requests, or media inquiries, contact press@BlackUtopiaPress.com.
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Vibe is Meta 4: Stories About the Time Black People Couldn't Recognize White Faces
Book I: Keisha of the Future
Four Afrofuturistic Short Stories
Vibe is Meta 4: Keisha of the Future is a short story book series set in a near future where Black joy is a cosmic force that spirals White reality into chaos.
01
That Nigga Look Dead
Three Black teenagers look down at a dead White cop and move around his crumpled body like detectives pointing out clues to possibly explain the sudden cause of his unnatural death.
02
Sherman
An award-winning pathologist loses his grip on reality when the eerie and unexplainable death of an Atlanta police officer is officially ruled a suicide.
03
Ascend
A pregnant woman travels to Atlanta to find her missing husband, but discovers the city has transformed, every minute is a day, and not even the police can protect her from the inexplicable fear of levitating Black people.
04
Keisha of the Future
A successful writer and tech investor navigates living in a perpetual state of Black joy and the complexities of multiple lovers with the help of her Al guide.
Author
Narcel G. Reedus
Narcel Reedus is an Afrofuturist, photographer and award-winning writer and filmmaker. He has won national awards for his films For Colored Boys Who’ve Considered Homicide, Waddie Welcome, and Race Juice: An Elixir for the Soul. His feature film Not Home won best documentary honors at the 2013 NCBFF. He also won a Peabody award for his writing on the NPR radio documentary Will the Circle Be Unbroken and served as a Producer for the PBS documentary Homecoming about Black Famers and African American land loss. Narcel earned his MFA in film from Temple University and was a film professor at the University of Texas at Arlington.
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