Tag: African American

‘Star Wars’ Black Character Controversy: African-American Sci-Fi Fans Battle Genre’s Racial Stereotypes

LINK: Featuring the on-point @AliciaMcCalla

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LA Times Proclaims NBC’s The Wiz Gorgeous and Utterly Sincere

LINK: “A group of multi-talented, high-energy and personally kinetic performers”

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The Black Fantastic: Highlights of Pre-World War II African & African-American Speculative Fiction

Read at io9.com.

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#POCtober: Black (Fear) On Both Sides: Thinking About Race in Horror Films

LINK: An Essay By Shock Till You Drop contributor Ashlee Blackwell

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Black characters in video games must be more than stereotypes of the inhuman

LINK: America’s “vision” of the Black male body is one of threat, menace, and labor

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#POCtober: Slash Talks Horror Cinema With Daily Dead

LINK: Deadly Dialogue: A Conversation on Cinema with Slash

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