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Antonio Prohías: How Cuba’s Greatest Cartoonist Fled Castro & Created ‘Spy vs. Spy’

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The story behind Mad Magazine’s iconic political strip

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NY Times Book Review: NK Jemisin’s Latest SFF Recs

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LINK: Checking out work from Yoon Ha Lee, Kameron Hurley and Indra Das

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(“The Strangling Fig” by Chris Panatier)

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Read This: In 2002, Black People Love Us Website Artfully Spoofed Racial Cluelessness

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Click here to read at The AV Club. And, here’s “Black People Love Us.”

The wash cloth comment. My favorite.
-Erica

funnyjose

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Is Respectability Politics Killing Black Horror?

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Ooooooooo… This is a great topic. Go to Graveyard Shift Sisters to read.

William Marshall in Blacula

William Marshall in Blacula

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Kripa Joshi’s Miss Moti Busts Body Image Issues One Comic At A Time

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LINK: From Feminism In India’s “Women In Power” series

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Snapchat Creates “Yellowface” Selfie Lens, Backlash Ensues

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LINK: What is going ON with these dopes???

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Black School Supplies Company Aims to Give Back to Community, Sells Out in First 24 Hours

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Read about this awesome business at Atlantablackstar.com.

We want all the things from Innovative Supplies!

Notebook art by @ZolaArtsFactory

Notebook art by @ZolaArtsFactory

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American Horror Story: Season 6 – Only One Teaser Trailer Was Real

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WATCH THE PROMOS AT DREADCENTRAL.COM. americanhorrorstorys6spiderposter

American Horror Story’s sixth season premiere is scheduled for September 14, 2016.

The season is set to include Kathy Bates, Denis O’Hare, Angela Bassett, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Finn Wittrock, Cheyenne Jackson, Wes Bentley, Lady Gaga, Leslie Jordan, and Matt Bomer. And Cuba Gooding was seen on set!

 

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New Promo for ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Promises a Cult Classic Reborn!

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Read all about it at Dreadcentral.com.

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The First Full ‘Luke Cage’ Trailer Is All About Harlem, Fools

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io9.com has the story here.

SO MANY BLACK PEOPLE.

(*TWIRLING*)