Category: Articles, News

News about current and upcoming genre media projects that include people of color. Info about historical projects, as well.

Agents of SHIELD’s Chloe Bennet Talks Hollywood Diversity at C2E2

LINK: Representation in the Heart of the Marvel Universe

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Jay Odjick brings Algonquin myths to graphic novel, animated series

LINK: “It’s a modern concept, but it’s grounded in myths and legends from my community.”

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Studio Ghibli Have Adapted ‘The World’s Oldest Manga’ into an Animated Short

LINK: The geniuses behind Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle,

‘Terminator’ Writer to Adapt TokyoPop Graphic Novel ‘Juror 13’

LINK: Screenwriter Mike Ferris has been tapped to adapt; Stu Levy of Pop Media Group, will produce with China’s Artention Films

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Graphic novel ‘Sarah: The Suppressed Anger of the Pakistani Obedient Daughter’

LINK: Writer-illustrator Ayesha Tariq tells Sarah’s story in the irreverent new graphic novel

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Destination America casts 1st Black paranormal investigation team

LINK: Who ya gone call? Ghost Brothers! If you’re nerdy enough to indulge in supernatural reality TV

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Kala: Graphic Novel Featuring Culturally Diverse Female Superheroes

LINK: Jazmin Truesdale has released her second graphic novel

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Sofia Samatar on her fantasy novel, ‘The Winged Histories’

LINK: Try growing up multi-lingual, Somali-Mennonite in Indiana

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