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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ixal" data-source="post: 8473563" data-attributes="member: 7030132">It might be afrofuturist, but the writers themselves draw the connection to history and Mansa Musa, not only referencing him and Mali several times in the backstory but even naming their culture after him "Musalians".And for that they have very few references to Mali, its culture or religion and even get the few things they have said wrong (namely that they can dodge the whole slavery issue because by the time the exploration fleet leaves under Musas reign the Europeans have not arrived yet, even though slavery existed in Mali before that and it is well documented that Musa himself took thousands of slaves with him on his Hajj)</blockquote>