Skip to content
Black Superheroes Matter podcast artwork

PODCAST · leisure

Black Superheroes Matter

by Black Superheroes Matter

Black Superheroes Matter is a series created by Steven Christian in response to the #BlackLivesMatter and #OscarsSoWhite movements back in 2015. He was upset with the fact that there were very few avenues of inspiration for people of color, and even less opportunities. With the advent of Corona virus and stay at home orders, opportunities for Black creators to connect and support each other have been put on halt. This podcast aims to highlight those in the community doing great things to move the culture forward in comics, animation, cosplay, etc.

Publisher-supplied feed metadata · PodParley refreshed Apr 11, 2026 · Source feed

Episodes

  1. Dylan Muldrew⎜Nu Africa Comix

    Dylan Muldrew (@nuafricacomix ) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Dylan is a rapper turned underground comix connoisseur hailing from Portland, Oregon. His science fiction, horror drawings, and stories are meant to be your surreal escape from the pressures of being Black in…

    more
  2. Chatty Patty⎜Black Ramen Podcast

    Chatty Patty (@blackramen_podcast) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. As one of the hosts and architects of the Black Ramen Podcast, Patty redesigns the “nerdy” archetype by challenging assumptions and stereotypes. The Black Ramen Podcast is a safe space for Black listeners in the...

  3. Joel Maxime Jr.⎜Hood Comix

    Joel Maxime Jr. (@hood_comix) Joel joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Coming from Chicago, Illinois Joel is a multitalented illustrator, art director, curator, sculptor, martial artist, producer and an overall versatile individual. Crediting Hyde Park for its rich culture and…

    more
  4. Na'iim Shareef⎜DAGGERSHOT

    Na’iim Shareef (@inkpen_tv) Na’iim joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Na’iim is an Atlanta, Georgia native crediting a lot of his work to the cities influence. A storyboard artist for network tv shows like Netflix’s Stretch Armstrong and FX’s Archer, a comic book illustrator, and...

  5. Alfred Stewart⎜Issho Ni⎜Black Superheroes Matter Podcast

    Alfred Stewart (@isshoni.webcomic, @NDGOink) Alfred joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Alfred is a Georgia native who incorporates Atlanta into the setting in his web toon titled Issho Ni. Being a “one man studio”, Alfred does his own character creations, scripting, directing, and...

  6. N. Steven Harris ⎜Represent

    N. Steven Harris (@nstevenharris) joins us on the Black Superheroes MatterPodcast. Steven has had a career in the comic book industry spanning for over 30 years and counting. You may have seen some of his work with Deadpool, Batman, Robin, Voltron and more. A New Jersey Native with roots planted…

    more
  7. Dawud Anyabwile⎜Brotherman Comix

    Dawud Anyabwile (@brothermancomix) Dawud joins us on the Black Superheroes MatterPodcast. Dawud is an Emmy Award Winning and two time Glyph Comics award winning Illustrator and comic artist from Philadelphia, PA who’s based in Atlanta, GA. He began his career as an artist in 1984 by airbrushing...

  8. Frederick Jones ⎜Saturday AM

    Frederick Jones (@saturday_am) Frederick joins us on the Black Superheroes MatterPodcast. Frederick is the founding publisher of the world’s most diverse manga brand, Saturday AM. With over a decade long career in the video game industry, he decided to start his own company centered around...

  9. Shomari Simmons | Lil' Shu n' Them

    Shomari Simmons (@illyworld) Shomari joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Shomari is the creator, writer and self publisher of his web comic strip “Lil Shu n’ Them'' as well as a senior graphic designer. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, he has always had a passion for creativity...

  10. Brian Lambert | Justice x Wingless Comics

    Brian Lambert (@brian_wycoff_lambert) Brian joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Brian Joseph Lambert is the award-winning, lead contributing writer at Wingless Entertainment. He specializes in bringing diversity to action/adventure, fantasy and sci-fi worlds. Brian's current…

    more
  11. Kelvin Blackman | Legacy Comics x Royal Gamez

    Kelvin Blackman (@Legacycomics360) Kelvin joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Kelvin is the owner and founder of Royal Gamez, making comic books, prints, as well as games suited for royalty. Kelvin aims to entertain and maybe even enlighten with royal products. Oftentimes, the…

    more
  12. Carl Waldron | Super Black

    Carl Waldron(@superblackorg|) Carl joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Carl is a lifelong creative, comic book lover, and superhero enthusiast. Super. Black. is his way to promote representation in pop culture and the superhero genre. Carl Waldron takes an “I can do it” approach to...

  13. Jessica Micheline | Mapou

    Jessica Micheline (@mapoucomics) Jessica joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Jessica is a Haitian comic book creator and writer who gets her motivation from reading Marvel and DC comic books. In her comic book “Mapou” she creates Haitian superheroes to teach the youth real facts…

    more
  14. Samuel Walker | Afrotech

    Samuel M. Walker (@samuel_walker_art) Samuel joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Samuel Walker is a Brooklyn born and raised artist who has been dedicated to the creation of art that reflects both science and social justice perspectives. If you asked him what the subject matter of…

    more
  15. Sterling Cartoons | Happy Hare

    Sterling Cartoons (@Sterlingcartoons) Sterling joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Getting his start as a webcomic artist and children’s manga author, Sterling Cartoons is a self taught animator from Philadelphia. Two years after creating his first series “The Fantastic Tale of...

  16. Keef Cross | Day Black

    Keef Cross (@keefcross) writer and illustrator of DayBlack joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Keef is a tattoo artist and graphic novelist from Atlanta Georgia that is currently working on the third Volume of his series DayBlack. Keef uses first hand knowledge to give a unique...

  17. Freshawn | The Wood Witches

    Freshawn (@thewoodwitches) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Freshawn is an artist based in Little Rock, Arkansas. His passions are art, music, and visiting the worlds within his mind. He takes objects far apart in space and crafts them into tangible worlds for those to see. His...

  18. Gabriel Johnson | Miracle Comics

    Gabriel Johnson aka King Gabe of Miracle Comics (@miracle_comics76 )joins the podcast. His main character Star Striker is in a series he's started called Brown Chronicles. He has also illustrated for another comic series called Bubblelina written by his wife Christina, and Dorah written by his...

  19. Ronnie Dukes | Dukes Comics

    Ronnie Dukes is the artist for DUKEScomics (@DUKESCOMICS ). He was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. As a kid, Ronnie began drawing on the floor of the YMCA where he kept his granny company while she worked overnights doing security. His first art apprenticeship was in fashion design through...

  20. Lawrence King | Constant Hustle Comics

    Lawrence King from Constant Hustle Comics (@c.h.comics ) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. has written in multiple mediums including spec scripts, short films and comics. A longtime comic reader and fan himself he has originated all the ideas as well as written all the C.H.Comics...

  21. Naseed Gifted | P.B.S. Media

    Naseed Gifted, creator and writer of P.B.Soldier, (@pbsoldier | @pbsmediastudios ) is a two-time Glyph Comic Awards and Urban Action Showcase nominee, an educator, engineer and writer. He went to school at New Jersey Institute of Technology, St. Peter’s University and NYU. Follow Naseed Gifted…

    more
  22. David Rucker | Decimation Studios | Decimation Earth

    David Rucker (@decimationearthix ) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Davis is a writer, Marine Corps veteran, and a creator of Decimation Earth for Decimation Studios. A Post-Graduate of the American Military University in National Security Studies he holds both a certification as...

  23. LJ Baptiste | COMIXSCAPE

    LJ-Baptiste (@Xscapistlj) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. He is an art educator and cartoonist from Boston. He has collaborated with media giants such as Google, Hasbro, and PBS to produce essential works of art. He is best known for his ongoing comic book series, COMIXSCAPE,...

  24. Derek Lipscomb | Owl Eye Comics

    Derek Lipscomb from Owl Eye Comics (@owleyecomics) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Derek is a New England native and has been drawing since the age of four. Following in his brother's footsteps, he began drawing his own comic books and creating characters ever since. Unlike them...

  25. Anthony Piper | Trill League

    Anthony Piper (@ant_piper) is a professional illustrator & designer. He is known for his series Trill League. He has experience in both the animation and comic industries, as well as having provided work for many hip-hop artists. Being a lover of video games, comics, cartoons, manga and music, he...

  26. Greg Burnham | Tuskegee Heirs | Search for Sadiqah

    Greg Burnham (@Greg_Burnham7 | @TuskegeeHeirs | @TheSearchforSadiqah | @GregBurnhamBook) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. He is the Comic/Children’s Book co-creator and co-writer of Tuskegee Heirs. With other titles such as The Search For Sadiqah, Broken Glass, and Grandpa’s…

    more
  27. Blerd Over

    Micah Blair (@blerdover) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter podcast. He is an organizer Blerd from Birmingham, Al that fights crime by day and cosplays by night. He is a member for PHI BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY, Member Of Prince Hall Masons, member IG Prince Hall Shriners, Very humble and silly...

  28. Introducing the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast

    Black Superheroes Matter is a series created by Steven Christian in response to the #BlackLivesMatter and #OscarsSoWhite movements back in 2015. He was upset with the fact that there were very few avenues of inspiration for people of color, and even less opportunities. With the advent of Corona...

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

Black Superheroes Matter is a series created by Steven Christian in response to the #BlackLivesMatter and #OscarsSoWhite movements back in 2015. He was upset with the fact that there were very few avenues of inspiration for people of color, and even less opportunities. With the advent of Corona virus and stay at home orders, opportunities for Black creators to connect and support each other have been put on halt. This podcast aims to highlight those in the community doing great things to move the culture forward in comics, animation, cosplay, etc.

HOSTED BY

Black Superheroes Matter

CATEGORIES

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Black Superheroes Matter have?

Black Superheroes Matter currently has 28 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Black Superheroes Matter about?

Black Superheroes Matter is a series created by Steven Christian in response to the #BlackLivesMatter and #OscarsSoWhite movements back in 2015. He was upset with the fact that there were very few avenues of inspiration for people of color, and even less opportunities. With the advent of Corona...

How often does Black Superheroes Matter release new episodes?

Black Superheroes Matter has 28 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to Black Superheroes Matter?

You can listen to Black Superheroes Matter on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts Black Superheroes Matter?

Black Superheroes Matter is created and hosted by Black Superheroes Matter.
URL copied to clipboard!