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My name is DeAreyes Antravis Bryant, I am a published author that currently works for two publications Off Colour and the Comic Book Debate and I have also been published by Blavity. I am an English Education Major at Lander University and my passion is writing about Blackness in every light from perfection to flaws.
Matt Reeves' The Batman is anything but another Batman movie. Reeves does more than enough to distance his film from other Batman stories in its 2:56 minute runtime. With Robert Pattison wearing the cowl, Zoë Kravitz downing a whip, and Paul Dano's terrifying portrayal of the Riddler, the movie is more than just entertaining.
A Discussion of Color Blind Pedagogies and their Harmful Impact on Students of Color
Guest Article- De'Areyes Bryant 2018 was a phenomenal year for black nerds (blerds) and African-Americans alike: we witnessed Black Panther gain more success than most solo superhero films ever dream of, and with it came especially the emphasis of Black Women's roles in comics and the African dysphoria.
This piece was submitted from a member of our enthusiastic community of readers. If you're interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, check out our how-to post to learn more. The news that A$AP Rocky was arrested in Sweden hit on July 3rd, and initially, the reports were that he was arrested because of a street brawl.
As one of the most anticipated movies of 2019, Joker does not disappoint. The film is idiosyncratic and compelling because of the pathologizing that the movie interposes. We meet Arthur Fleck in an emotional state at the beginning of the movie, as he is putting on his makeup for his act.
An analysis of the importance of Cyborg's story to both the Black Community and people with disabilities and why he should be next in line for a movie.
In early 1991 four young Black men sat down to discuss the lack of diversity in the comic community. After their initial meeting, they decided that what the comic community needed was a fresh idea that embodied diversity and inclusion and this is where Milestone comics was born.
Zeno Robinson is what you call a star in the making and in the past two years he has been racking up impressive roles to add to his ever-growing resume. Recently I had the pleasure of discussing his career with him. We talked about his role as a Black voice actor and his experience in this rigorous field.
When I first heard about the debut of Naomi, I was beyond hesitant. Even after hearing that the comic book Gods, David F. Walker and Brian Michael Bendis, were both writing the comic, I was still apprehensive. My apprehension came from the fact that this was DC's first Black female superhero to get her own...
In the last few years, there have been many controversial opinions surrounding the casting of POC (usually Black women) to play white characters. From Zoë Saldaña as Gamora in the MCU, to Candace Patton as Iris West-Allen in the Flash, to more recently Anna Diop as Koriand'r in the Titans series.