The Thundercats writer brings his own original series to market, a sci-fi story described as Underworld meets Transformers.
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Webcomics: Force Galaxia: SuperGreen 14, Times They Are A Changin’ (Part 19) [@redskew, #thenewblack]
Get ready for a thrilling installment of Andre Owens’ star-spanning adventures.
Music: DJ Jedi’s Spin City for January 25, 2012 [recommendations from @djjedi]
Every Monday in Spin City, DJ Jedi and some of the world’s finest selectors offer five musical selections that can innovate your life.
Music: Commentary Track for January 23rd #musicmonday [@roxfontaine, free MP3 downloads]
Senior hip hop correspondent Rox Fontaine recommends free downloads from our weekly column.
Music: Brutha Gimel’s Spin City for January 24, 2012 [musical recommendations from @bruthagimel]
The wordsmith and turntablist presents musical recommendations every Tuesday afternoon (pretty much).
Webcomics: @world_of_Hurt: The Black Fist #003, “Billy & Andrea” [#thenewblack]
World of Hurt is a webcomic created by Jay Potts, syndicated twice a week from its inception on Komplicated.com
Escapism: BLACK COMIC BOOK DAY(s) 2012 Comes to Atlanta, Chicago, and NYC [@darrylzero]
Three cities–Atlanta, Chicago, and New York–have Black Comic Book Day events planned.
Technology: BMW’s Self Driving Car Hits The Autobahn
Time to sit back and enjoy the ride as the car of the future could be here much sooner than you think.
Comics: John Rozum Opens Up About @DCComics’ Challenges With Static Shock
The real story behind the challenged restart for Milestone’s best known character is … messy.
#musicmonday: you can’t fight the future [free MP3 downloads]
You can find out more about artists you never may have discovered with these free downloads. It’s the right thing to do.
Culture: The Fight For The Future: SOPA, PIPA, Billions of Dollars And You
When the future comes calling, it’s evolve or die, but much of the entertainment industry wants to legislate your laptop instead.
Escapism: Blackwatch For January 22, 2012
In the same way you used to turn to the last page of Jet Magazine to see where Black people would be on TV, Blackwatch aims to tell you where you can find Black folks in the heights of their geekiness.
The Blackwatch list covers television, movies, comics, webcomics, and select websites that feature or are by Black people.
This list is always a work in progress. Not only because things change but also because new information is discovered. If any of you readers have any suggestions or want to highlight anything happening in Black media, please friend us on Facebook or leave a commenting the comments section below.
News: Komplicated Fights For The Future on Sunday Morning Live [@isidra]
Our editorin chief is discussing SOPA, PIPA and piracy on the popular web radio show this week.
Gadgets: Whited00r Brings Older iOS Devices Into … THE FUTURE!
You can get that old iPhone to work like one of the new models … if you’re determined enough.
Culture: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Named Global Cultural Ambassador by State Department [@kaj33]
The former NBA champion is bringing his sky hook and US cultural education to the planet at large.
Respect: Happy Birthday Jam Master Jay [1965-2002]
He would have been forty seven years old today.