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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.
Episodes
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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…
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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...
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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…
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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...
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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...
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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…
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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…
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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…
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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...
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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…
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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…
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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…
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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…
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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...
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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...
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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.
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