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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

The Disneyland attraction was officially made part of Star Wars mythology in the 2019 novel Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire and captures the essence of what life is like on the outskirts of the galaxy.

Geek History

Jackie Ormes and African American Comic Strips

The first African American female cartoonist was born in the Steel City and created two successful comic strips, Patty-Jo ’n’ Ginger and Torchy in Heartbeats, for the Pittsburgh Courier.

Geek Charity and Activism

Hunger Is Not a Game

Fans of The Hunger Games launched various social activism campaigns that coincided with the release of each new film in the series and centered on both hunger and economic inequality.

Fandom Acts of Kindness

Hunger Action Heroes

Black Panther Challenge

Avatar Activism

Superman Is An Immigrant

Protego Foundation

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