Name: Ashley P. Jones
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Category: Announcements and Queries
Subject Line: In Media Res – Black Superheroes
This week's In Media Res theme focus is Black Superheroes (6/4/18-6/8/18)
Here is the lineup: http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/
Monday, June 4, 2018 – Jayson Quearry (Georgia State University) presents: Meteor Man as Representation of Black Communal Superhero
Tuesday, June 5, 2018 – Dan Hassler-Forest (Utrecht University) presents: BLADE and the Foundations of Marvel’s Superhero Empire
Wednesday, June 6, 2018- Graham Eng-Wilmot (Goucher College) presents: “We Don’t Need Another Hero”: Tina Turner as Black Anti-Hero
Thursday, June 7, 2018 – Jazmine R. Hudson (Georgia State University) presents: I’d Die Without You: Boomerang’s Black Female Superheroes
Friday, June 8, 2018 – Kathryn M. Frank (Young Harris College) presents: Spawn and the “Missing” Black Superhero
Theme week organized by Jayson Quearry (Georgia State University).
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Best,
The In Media Res Team