Graphic Novels: Publishing, Black History and movies. Tickets www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk Fulham Palace London, England Saturday, Jun 6 from 2 pm to 5 pm Overview How Black history is affecting mainstream media via self-published graphic novels based on real ancient and modern African stories 1960s comics are now being used to creat 21st century, billion dollar movies like X Men, Captain America and Superman. This special presentation will look at how African/Caribbean-centred graphic novels and modern technology are re-telling amazing true stories and setting up their own Black-centred universes to be transposed into exciting visual media. We will cover : Six graphic novels that cover real Black history Two historical/fantasy books en route to the Hollywood treatment Black British Comicbook Legends Caribbean designed spaceraft Ancient African civilisations Black publishers and their fight for equality: Twenty in 2020 How to suppress Black films, the African Odysseys story Plus Q&A