Takeia Marie

"I don’t think we ever get to the point where we feel truly successful. We always want to do more and more and more until we are just physically unable to."

Check out part 10 of our popular series where Ms. Marie spreads the word on some awesome comic books!

We’ll be highlighting fifty creators for you to check out, shining a light on five every week. We know that there are a lot more than fifty, but our plan is to continue to add to this list, and add, and add…

The Black Jedi seems to be the elusive unicorn in a never-ending fight for representation. I’m of course referring to the lack of one in Star Wars Episode VII, where Finn didn’t turn out to be the light-saber wielding master...

We’ll be highlighting fifty creators for you to check out, shining a light on five every week. We know that there are a lot more than fifty, but our plan is to continue to add to this list, and add, and add…

Check out the sixth installment of "50 Comics To Read When Hollywood Doesn’t Give You Your Black Jedi".

The Black Jedi seems to be the elusive unicorn in a never-ending fight for representation.

If any of these comics grab you, actually support the creators who are giving you the diversity you say you want. Not with Facebook likes. With money. That they can maybe pay rent with. Feed their families. Things like that.

Regine always had a determined attitude, the same one that would eventually lead her to start her own small press company and an international collective of women creators who are turning the game up a notch.

As fleeting as it is, the Black Jedi, or lack of one, can be argued in all media and is indicative of the feelings of many marginalized groups, not just people of color.