Category: Conventions
Tired of Diversity Tracks?These 9 Blerd Conventions are Exactly What You Need This Summer
If you’re a Black or Brown Nerd into comics, cosplay, gaming, anime or manga, you’re probably looking for a convention to attend this summer that actually cares about your interests. Maybe you’re not looking for a “diversity track” with panels…
KHEM FEST Returns to Newark on April 13 with New Animation Festival
Next weekend, on Saturday, April, 13, Khem Comic Fest returns to Newark, NJ for the 5th year in a row. From 11am-6pm enjoy comics, games, panels, screenings, a marketplace and more, all Free to the public! This year is also…
The Voice Cast of My Hero Academia thought the Same Thing We Did About Two Heroes
I always have fun in my interviews at conventions, but this year I have to say I’m having a blast. Emerald City Comic Con was last month and I got to talk to some AMAZING people on the livestage for…
Schomburg Black Comic Book Fest Full Schedule PLUS Black Panther Event
Besides Black Panther tickets going on sale this week, the other big news (at least if you’re in the New York area) is the Annual Black Comic Book Festival at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture this Friday…
Blerd City Con is Coming!
Calling all Black Nerds! BLERD City Con is Celebrating You in New York City — Come Together at the Dumbo Spot July 29th & 30th Get ready New York! BLERD City Con is about to bring a revolutionary event to the…
Khemfest Fun
I had the pleasure of attending Khemfest Comic Con in Newark, NJ last weekend. Only in its third year, Khemfest was created by Naseed Gifted (PBSoldier) and is held at Central high School in Newark, NJ, where Gifted serves as…
POC-Friendly Comic Book Conventions
I get asked so often about conventions that are run by people of color, or are POC-friendly, that I decided to create this page to keep folks informed. I have either attended one of the cons myself of I know…