Visual Culture, Comics
Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at UC Riverside, Hugo Award Winner, NYT Bestselling Author, and 2018 Eisner Winner. Co-editor of Eisner Award-winning 'The Blacker the Ink: Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art.' Director of Abrams ComicArts imprint Megascope publishing graphic novels focused on people of color experiences. Co-founder of Schomburg Center's Black Comic Book Festival and illustrated Hugo Award-winning graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler's 'Kindred.' Former Nasir Jones Hip Hop Fellow at Harvard University.