Towson Black Comic Mini-Fest

251 University Avenue,Towson MD 21204

01 April, 2023

Description

TU African and African American Studies and the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (ECBACC) are hosting the festival to promote literacy and creativity. The festival will include: Two panel discussions featuring comic book professionals (writers, artists, etc.). Two hands-on workshops for youth (how to draw characters; how to write/create a comic book; how to develop a character) Screenings One room dedicated to a slide show of historic images, screening of a documentary, and pre-recorded panel discussions (including an amazing discussion featuring independent comic book artists in Africa).One room dedicated to classic films/cartoons and independent films/cartoons featuring African American characters. Costumed superheroes roaming the halls! Marketplace featuring independent comic book producers.