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Top Ten Most Influential Black Speculative Media

Happy Black Speculative Fiction Month, y'all. Since I was a kid, Black sci-fi and fantasy have nurtured my imagination to fill it with wonder, creativity, and some clever turns of phrase. As an adult, I am grateful that there is a plethora of Black sci-fi and fantasy works to enjoy across mediums,...

Dragon Ball Z & Racism

Dragon Ball Z & Racism

Check out this discussion about Dragon Ball Z and its problematic handling of race over the years, via YouTube channel, Get In The Robot, and actor, writer, self-professed anime fan, and comedian...

Reign Of The Black Supermen

Reign Of The Black Supermen

While not the first comic book character, Superman is unequivocally the father of and quintessential embodiment of the superhero. The innovation of writer Jerry Siegel and illustrator Joe Shuster...

Gun Violence in the Gaming Community

Gun Violence in the Gaming Community

August 26th was circled on several Madden players’ calendars as it was the date of a Madden Classic qualifying event in Jacksonville, Florida. Competitors ran through a gauntlet of scores of peers...

“Where’s my Black Shepherd?”

“Where’s my Black Shepherd?”

With the recent release of the crowdfunded beat’em up Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn on all major gaming platforms, itself a complete and satirical remake of the infamously terrible (ranked one of the...

The Portrayal of Killmonger

The Portrayal of Killmonger

Editor's note: In our continuing goal of providing multiple viewpoints on the Black Panther movie we present the following op-ed piece by  guest contributor LindoYes. By LindoYes There is an ongoing...

Finding The Heart Shaped Herb of Wakanda

Finding The Heart Shaped Herb of Wakanda

By now the majority of the world has seen Black Panther.  The impact it's made on the world since its premiere has been phenomenal, inspiring think pieces in epic proportions.  I've read a few as ...

Black Panther and STEM

Black Panther and STEM

Watch as BlackSci-Fi.com correspondent Deigratia A. Daniels discusses the convergence of the technological genius Shuri from the Black Panther universe, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,...

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