by Imani Lateef | May 4, 2026 | Black Indie Spotlight
Fumes #1 Original story by M’Shai Dash, scripting by M’Shai Dash and Greg Burnham. Artwork by Tiah and Tahilla Ankum, lettering by Deyvision Manes. (Published by Emmetropia Comics, 2026) SynopsisPeople and governments have always fought over land. Once...
by Imani Lateef | Apr 27, 2026 | Reviews
Ancestral Recall Written by Jordan Clark ; Artist Atagun İlhan; Colorist Pippa Bowland (Ahoy Comics, 2025) Synopsis When his wife vanishes, painter Melvin Waring must call up important Black figures from history to help find her. But the futuristic Modern Living...
by Imani Lateef | Apr 20, 2026 | Collectors Guides, History
Warriors in the Margins: Black History in Manga and Anime (1579-2021) From the arrival of a single African man in sixteenth-century Kyoto to the founding of a Black-owned anime studio in modern-day Tokyo, the story of Black representation in manga and anime spans...
by Imani Lateef | Apr 18, 2026 | Black Indie Spotlight
Reaper #1 Written and Created by Charlie Wilson, Art by Giulia Gualazzi (Echelon Graphic Novels) Synopsis James Wright never asked to inherit the family business of death. But when demonstear apart everything he knows, he’s forced to confront a destiny he’s been...
by Imani Lateef | Jan 17, 2026 | Reviews
Black Arms to Hold You Up; A History of Black Resistance Created by Ben Passmore (Published by Penguin Random House, 2025) Synopsis It’s the summer of 2020, and downtown Philly is up in flames. “You’re not out in the streets with everyone else?” Ronnie asks his...
