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Each week The Voice Of Philadelphia is sponsored by the good brothers and sisters of the website
www.BlackSci-Fi.com.
This week founders Maurice Waters and Terence Hall will chat with us about the topic
"What Is Black Sci-Fi?"
Launching titles like Hardware, Icon & Rocket, Static, Kobalt, Blood Syndicate, and many more, Milestone Media dared to create a new world of comic books in 1993 that introduced powerful images of diversity and respectful portrayals of people of color in the comic book medium. And 20 years later those images are just a powerful as ever. ECBACC, Inc. invites you to join the celebration of the heroes behind the heroes at the 12th Annual East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention on Saturday, May 18, 2013.
Launching titles like Hardware, Icon & Rocket, Static, Kobalt, Blood Syndicate, and many more, Milestone Media dared to create a new world of comic books in 1993 that introduced powerful images of diversity and respectful portrayals of people of color in the comic book medium. And 20 years later those images are just a powerful as ever. ECBACC, Inc. invites you to join the celebration of the heroes behind the heroes at the 12th Annual East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention on Saturday, May 18, 2013.
We also will be talking to Black Comics and DC writer, pioneer Joe Illidge about his time with
MILESTONE COMICS. And the 20th Anniversary Celebration of Milestone at this year's East Coast Black Age Of Comics Convention in Philadelphia.
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The 12th Annual East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (ECBACC 2013)
Saturday, May 18, 2013, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
The Enterprise Center / 4548 Market Street / Philadelphia, PA 19139
Saturday, May 18, 2013, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
The Enterprise Center / 4548 Market Street / Philadelphia, PA 19139
$10.00 admission (Free for Youth 12 and under with paid Adult ticket)
The East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention, originally slated to be called the Pan-African Comic Convention (PAC-Con) or First World Komix Con (1st World Con), is an annual gathering of comic book artists, writers, their fans and retailers who are interested in discussing, buying and selling comic books, sci-fi, action figures and related material by and / or about Black superheroes / super-powered characters / adventures. In addition, the Convention also features panel discussions, self-publishing and graphic arts workshops for aspiring creators, and film screenings of works of veterans and amateurs alike.
Tentative workshops: Writing, Drawing, and the Business of Comics. Workshops are free to attendees with the price of admission. There will also be multiple panel discussions and an all-day marketplace to buy and sell comic books and related items.
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