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 someone who has. Put your mouse over the … [Read more...] about POC-Friendly Comic Book Conventions
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The 2016 Glyph Award Winners
If you follow me on Snapchat, then you know I was at the Glyph Comic Awards on Friday. It was both my first time at the event, as well as my first time at the African American Museum of Philadelphia (which I will definitely return to because it's … [Read more...] about The 2016 Glyph Award Winners
2016 Glyph Comics Award Nominees and Judges
The Glyph Comic Awards were created by and held in conjunction with The East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention in Philadelphia, PA. The Glyphs goal is to recognize the best in comics made by, for, and about people of color from the previous … [Read more...] about 2016 Glyph Comics Award Nominees and Judges
Why ECBACC is one of the most Important Comic Book Conventions for Blerds….and Why You’ve Never Heard of It
(Originally posted on tumblr) I attended the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (ECBACC) at the Enterprise Center on Saturday, May 16 and was impressed by many of the talented artists there. Founded in 2002 by Yumy Odom - (President), … [Read more...] about Why ECBACC is one of the most Important Comic Book Conventions for Blerds….and Why You’ve Never Heard of It