RavenHammer Comics and The Harlem Shadow

Ravenhammer Comics is creating a new universe of characters. We have seen entire macrocosms of superheroes come and go. Some of them invented by classic comic book companies, others concocted by flash in the pan publishers with delusions of grandeur. There have been deconstructionist versions of the great comic book icons and the occasional tongue [...]

 
Blackwing and Troublemaker

Ravenhammer Comics, the creators of Lucius Hammer and Harlem Shadow, is keeping the momentum going with Blackwing and Troublemaker. Here’s what they have to say about this polished look at one of their latest creations: “Blackwing and Troublemaker is is indeed a homage to Batman and Robin and asks the question “what would have a [...]

 
The Royal Whiz Kidz

I first ran across The Royal Whiz Kids on Youtube. It’s flash animation with a clear story about some African kids with powers that apparently protect the local people. It’s geared toward a younger crowd than me but I thought that with a little polish, this could easily be as good as half the children’s [...]

 
Black Superheroes On The Web

Black Superhero stories from around the web: Interview: Black Masculinity in Comic Books with Jonathan Gayles Meeting Dawud Anyabwile: Brother Man The Truth, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #148 – Not for the faint of heart. Help get a Static Shock fan film made. The Primordials: An audio podcast dramatic series Little Black [...]

 
Osiris Web Series

I ran across this soon-to-be web series at Shadow and Act and was impressed by it. Apparently the main character has the ability to return to life exactly 37 minutes after being killed and he has been around a long time.  You can find out more at the official website where there is an ongoing [...]

 
Is Afrodisiac Out of Print?

I haven’t been able to confirm this but that’s what they’re saying at Shadow and Act. At least I got my copy which I love by the way. It does seem to be available at Amazon.com but at a ridiculous price or should I say a price that speaks to its true value. Can’t afford it? I understand. [...]

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