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Collections in Black: A Celebration of Black Comic Book Culture

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The temporary exhibit at the August Wilson Center in Pittsburgh spotlighted African American achievements in the comic book industry with original art and Black superhero comic books.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame

Pop Warriors

Outdoor Trek (and Wars Outdoors)

Comic-Con Museum

Will Eisner Week

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Ditko: The Play

She Kills Monsters (and Slays Dragons)

Geek History

Birth of Superman

Anthony Letizia -
Cleveland residents Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created the first comic book superhero, using nothing more than their vivid imagination and various influences from 1930s popular culture.

1960 World Science Fiction Convention

Jackie Ormes and African American Comic Strips

Magic: The Gathering

Jeffrey Veregge: Of Gods and Heroes

Bjo Trimble and the Good Ship Enterprise

Nellie Bly’s Race Around the World

The Robots of Westinghouse

Kenneth Arnold and the First Flying Saucer

Geek Charity and Activism

#ReleaseTheSnyderCut

Anthony Letizia -
Fans advocating the release of Zack Snyder’s version of the 2017 Justice League film have not only gained publicity but raised funds in support of a suicide prevention charity as well.

Superman Is An Immigrant

Hunger Is Not a Game

Black Panther Challenge

Politics for the Love of Fandom

Can’t Stop the Serenity

Salt Lake City, Cosplay, and Charity

Gaaays in Spaaace

Fandom Acts of Kindness