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A Cheryl Lynn blog post on black women characters in comics
Cheryl Lynn, who is digital_femme on lj, has a post on her blog about the ways black women are depicted as sexy and sexual, or not, in mainstream U.S. superhero comics and the movies derived from them. Her views are as thought provoking as ever. -
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mikhaela.net (not to be confused with the other michaela around here!) has a great summary of the east coast black age of comics convention/awards held earlier this month, and also points out the following exhibit at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, Looking for a Face Like Mine on blacks in cartoons.
Con website: comics, ebaccCarolyn Dunn reviews Scalped
Carolyn Dunn reviews the comic Scalped on her blog: "Natives & Comics: Scalped".Misty Knight isn't black any more
In which Misty Knight isn't black on the cover of her own book!
(Posted at my lj but if anyone wants me to repost here or lock this post for discussion then I will).via pam_noles_blog
the african comics exhibit at the Studio Museum in Harlem.
djeannot lets definitely plan on going after xmas!dc comics, and stuff.
thete1 has a spoilery (for dc-verse) post up in which she discusses poc characters, cluenessness, and fandom at great length.