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Agents of Literary Change
Long ignored, but serious in their own right - comics and graphic novels are often relegated to the children's table. That's NOT where I would expect to see Sin City! It's time to support our Black Comics.
Members: 17
Created By: Diane
Latest Activity: May 12

The 7th Annual East Coast Black Age Of Comics Convention Reception and Kick-off Friday, May 16, 2008 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) 7th and Arch Streets / Phila... Continue
Swamp monsters, little girls, lynchings, bunnies, what more should a comic have? Nadine posted this over at the Black Scifi Society. I like it: http://www.zudacomics.com/node/112 Continue
Started by Diane. Last reply by Black CapaCity Literary Arts Festival May 9.
Found this from a brother (Blagnrican) over at Black Planet: Continue
Tagged: fi, sci, fantasy, comic, horror
Started by Diane. Last reply by Black CapaCity Literary Arts Festival May 9.
I started this rant over on the Black Science Fiction Society pages - Okay, Okay, I know it's not the end of the world but Tyrese? He's skinny! He doesn't look mean and menacing and like he will ki... Continue
Tagged: power, hero, man, for, hire
Started by Diane. Last reply by Black CapaCity Literary Arts Festival Apr 29.
An old post from Cheryl-Lynn Eaton on the Blog@Newsarama “An audience lost in time” Tuesday March 27, 2007, 9:17 am Cheryl-Lynn Eaton on the comics industry: "The problem is that selling to the s... Continue
Tagged: comics, black, audience
Started by Diane. Last reply by Black CapaCity Literary Arts Festival Apr 27.
There is a blog site devoted to her - The Ormes Society, named after the legendary pioneering cartoonist of color Jackie Ormes, is an organization dedicated to supporting black female comic creator... Continue
Started by Diane. Last reply by Black CapaCity Literary Arts Festival Apr 27.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #5: NEW YORK COMIC CON PART 2 This episode of WFR is part 2 of the NYCC interview series. Brandon interviews Cheryl-Lynn Eaton of the Jackie Ormes Society—dedicated to increas... Continue
Tagged: jackie, brandon easton, book, ormes, york
Started by Diane Apr 23
Tagged: superheroes, cartoons, black panther , comics
Started by Diane. Last reply by Balogun Oyabode Abeegunde Apr 4.
I don't know when this was originally written, but it's still interesting to see the different views on black characters and comics. You can read the complete article on the Silver Bullet Comics si... Continue
Tagged: comics, black comics, black, characters
Museum of Black Superheroes The Museum of Black Superheroes is an online resource compiled by Omar Bilal to showcase the various comic book and other types of superheroes of color. Some of the her... Continue
Started by Black CapaCity Literary Arts Festival Mar 20




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