VINTAGE AFROLINK "BLACK SCREENART" FOR AFTER DARK 2.0 (PC) — FACTORY SEALED / BRAND NEWUp for sale is an incredibly rare, historically significant piece of early 1990s computing history. This is a brand new, factory-sealed copy of AfroLink® Black ScreenArt, an Afrocentric screen saver slide show module designed specifically to run on the iconic After Dark® 2.0 engine for the PC.Founded by pioneering developer Kamal Al-Mansour, AfroLink Software was a trailblazer in creating "blackware"—software designed to bring African American culture, art, and representation into the early digital landscape. Because these modules were primarily sold via direct mail-order or marketed to educational institutions in very limited quantities, finding a copy today is tough—finding one still sealed in its original packaging is nearly impossible.Item Specifics & Details:Condition:
Brand New (Factory Sealed)Platform:
PC / IBM Compatible (Explicitly marked with the original factory "PC" sticker on the reverse side). Requires the PC version of the After Dark® 2.0 screensaver engine.Format:
3.5" Floppy Disk (PC Formatted)
Release Era:
c. 1991–1993Historical Location:
Features the original Los Angeles, California company address (1815 Wellington Road) on the reverse license agreement, prior to the studio's later relocation to the Pacific Northwest.Language:
EnglishCondition Details:
Factory Sealed / Brand New Old Stock.Exterior:
The outer paper slipcase/sleeve remains completely unopened and sealed. There is light, minor shelf wear/crinkling to the paper edges consistent with 30+ years of storage, but it remains fully intact with bright text and sharp graphics. Includes the original AfroLink License Agreement printed directly on the reverse side. Contents:
Contains the original software media and any original inserts completely untouched.Important Collector's Note:
This item is being sold strictly as a sealed historical artifact and museum-quality collector's piece. Because it is factory sealed, the contents have not been inspected or tested. Due to the natural degradation of magnetic media over three decades, functionality cannot be guaranteed. Returns will absolutely not be accepted if the factory seal is broken or tampered with.An incredible addition to any collection focusing on vintage software, computing history, or early African American tech artifacts.