Stories tagged black lives matter

MariNaomi’s Cartoonists databases for visibility, academia, inspiration, and community building

When someone is looking to recruit creators for their comics, MariNaomi has put together some fantastic databases: Cartoonists of Color, Queer Cartoonists, and Disabled Cartoonists. These databases spotlight marginalized comics creators and are used by booksellers, librarians, academics, editors, book publishers, event organizers, readers, and more.

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Black Lives Matter Comics Reading List

American Library Association has compiled a lengthy reading list of graphic novels that draws attention to the Black experiences of the past and present. Supporting the Black Caucus of the American Library Association as well as the Black community at large, they created this list of books to demand a new future for our Black friends and neighbors.

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