original post at syfy.com We are currently witnessing history. In the past few weeks, every state in the U.S. has staged a formal protest against police brutality and in support of African-Americans and the Black Lives Matter movement. … [Read more...] about Black Sequential Art in the Age of Protest
Keith Knight
Art as Protest: Political Comics in the Age of Trump
(This post originally appeared on Bookriot) When Benjamin Franklin decided to draw his famous “Join or Die” artwork and submit it to the Pennsylvania Gazette in 1754, he started what is now known as the modern-day political cartoon. Since then, … [Read more...] about Art as Protest: Political Comics in the Age of Trump
Review: APB Graphic Anthology Uses Art as a Voice for Protest and Healing
Artists Against Police Brutality or APB, is an anthology developed by Bill Campbell, the writer and owner of Rosarium Publishing, in response to the Staten Island Grand Jury decision in 2014 to not indict the officers that choked Eric Garner to … [Read more...] about Review: APB Graphic Anthology Uses Art as a Voice for Protest and Healing