Tag: African American

Star Trek’s Don Marshall Has Died

LINK: Marshall’s death announced by co-star BarBara Luna

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How The Digital Age Has Transformed Being Black In America

LINK: Black to the future

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ICYMI: Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse’s Ariell Johnson Gets Her Own Marvel Cover

LINK: Actual Shero Appears on Comic Book!

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Black film collective Paradigm Group brings new life to sci-fi

LINK: Opening up a door to Black cinema and providing a different perspective

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Carla Hayden Makes History as the New Librarian of Congress

First woman and African American to assume the title

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What Marvel canceling Nighthawk means for superheroes of color

LINK: We are losing a black hero from a black writer- David F Walker- facing black issues with cover art from a renowned black artist, Denys Cowan

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Nichelle Nichols on #StarTrek50

LINK: Hailing Frequencies Open!

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Survey: Black Writers of Speculative Fiction

LINK: Learn More Here

Survey Participation Requirements:

You must have submitted at least one piece of short speculative fiction to a paying market in the last 12 months.
You do not have to be published in order to participate in the survey.
Speculative fiction includes fantasy, science fiction, horror, paranormal and all of their included subgenres. “Short” fiction includes shorts, novelettes, and novellas (under 40,000 words).
You must identify as Black or of the African Diaspora (to include mixed/biracial)

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Graveyard Shift Sisters is creating scholarship

LINK: And more on Black women in horror!

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Black Cosplayers Talk About Self-Doubt

LINK: Black cosplayers interviewed at Otakon

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