Co-creators Kwanza Osajyefo and Tim Smith 3 have announced White, a new six-part series that stands as a sequel to their acclaimed comic Black. The book, which will also reunite the co-creators with artist Jamal Igle and cover artist Khary Randolph, is live on Kickstarter now, and it continues to depict America reacting to a […]
INTERVIEW: BLACK co-creator Kwanza Osayjefo talks the comic’s creative past, spin-off present, and movie future
Kwanza Osayjefo’s BLACK , the comic he co-created with Tim Smith 3, is a concept that has succeeded at every possible turn. First, it exploded its Kickstarter campaign–blowing past its original goal of $29,999 to raise nearly 100K. This year it’s popularity has led to not only a spin-off young adult series, but a movie deal […]
Osajyefo and Smith’s ‘Black’ optioned by Studio 8
Here’s a “comic book gets optioned” story that has a bit more bite than usual. Black by Kwanza Osajyefo and Tim Smith 3 (with additional art by Khary Randolph and Jamal Igle) has been optioned for a film by Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8, Deadline reports. And as they point out, Black’s story of a world where only African-Americans […]