Comic book artist Afua Richardson, the illustrator on John Lewis’ new graphic novel “Run”
Tag: civil rights
Five Iconic African-American Biographies for Kids #BlackHistoryMonth

Cover of The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist by Cynthia Levinson, Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley Newton
Coretta Scott King’s 1986 Letter Protesting Jeff Sessions #BlackHistoryMonth

Coretta Scott King standing with a portrait of her late husband, minister, and activist Martin Luther King, Jr. – Source: Wikimedia Commons
Ahmed Mohamed’s Family Files Federal Civil Rights Suit
Eddie Mabo: Google Doodle Celebrates Australian Indigenous Rights Hero
Recode: A talk with .@deray Mckesson & Twitter’s CEO
When “X-Men: Apocalypse” fails its heroes of color, it fails the “X-Men” spirit
Zuckerberg reprimands Facebook employees for defacing ‘Black Lives Matter’ slogan
Mumia Abu Jamal: Star Wars, Star Trek & American imperialism
#POCtober: Get To Know TANANARIVE DUE
Our lovely friend Tananarive Due is noted for her work in many fields, genres and media but for Dark Matters’ POCtober, we want to draw your attention to her work in horror- on the page and on the screen.
Here’s a profile of Tananarive in The Readers’ Advisory Guide to Horror
Check out her films, videos & more at Tananarive Due’s YouTube Channel
And have a look at Tananarive Due’s official blog: Reading Circle
And her website TananariveDue.com
Watch and read about the horror short she made with Steven Barnes: Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes’ Horror Short ‘Danger Word’, an adaptation of their novel “Devil’s Wake”.
And finally take a listen to this in-depth interview Tananarive had with Farai Chideya for National Public Radio in 2006:
A Conversation with Tananarive Due PART ONE
&
A Conversation with Tananarive DuePART TWO
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