The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has announced January 12-13, 2018 as the dates of its 6th Annual Black Comic Book Festival. for those of you who are unfamiliar with this event, it's an annual FREE convention held at the Schomburg … [Read more...] about 2018 Schomburg 6th Annual Black Comic Book Festival Dates Announced
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Dr. Sheena Howard Publishes Encyclopedia of Black Comics through Fulcrum
I’m really excited to finally talk about this project. I wrote a few entries and I think Sheena did a great job of making sure that plenty of Black female comic creators were highlighted. Check out the press release below! … [Read more...] about Dr. Sheena Howard Publishes Encyclopedia of Black Comics through Fulcrum
Black Ink Film About Black Comics is Funding on Kickstarter and Needs Your Help
This film is all about African-American comicbook creators, and their kickstarter ends soon! Let's show them some #blerdsupport ! … [Read more...] about Black Ink Film About Black Comics is Funding on Kickstarter and Needs Your Help
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 Vice-Principal. … [Read more...] about Khemfest Fun
2017 Schomburg Black Comic Book Fest Interviews
If you've been following me on youtube, then you know I interviewed a bunch of creators at The Schomburg Black comic Book Fest in January of this year. It was my first time recording the Black Comic Book Fest interviews with a crew and I really … [Read more...] about 2017 Schomburg Black Comic Book Fest Interviews
Khemfest Returns to NJ in March
PBS Media and Central High School of Newark, NJ are collaborating once again this Spring to present the 3rd Annual Khem Comic Book Fest. The day long festival will take place at Central High School at 246 18th Ave. Newark, NJ 07108 on March 18, 2017 … [Read more...] about Khemfest Returns to NJ in March
The Black Enterprise Black Comics Roundtable
On October 6, 2016. Black Enterprise magazine held a roundtable discussion about black Comics and personally invited indie black creators to participate. (I was actually invited as well, but I had a speaking engagement and couldn't attend). The … [Read more...] about The Black Enterprise Black Comics Roundtable
What You Missed at WiNC Con This Year
If you missed the 2nd Annual Women In Comics Collective Convention on March 12 you really missed out on something special, here is a wrap-up of the events and some links for you to check out so you can check out what you missed! … [Read more...] about What You Missed at WiNC Con This Year