Black Comic Book Festival draws thousands in Harlem

Name: Black Comic Book Festival draws thousands in Harlem
Uploaded: 2020-01-18T21:46:00Z
Duration: P109S
Description: New York's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture celebrated the tradition of black comics this weekend with its annual Black Comic Book Festival. Thousands attended the two-day exhibition in Harlem, which also featured screenings, panel discussions and a cosplay competition. And for fans, it was a chance to meet some of their favorite comic creators and superheroes. Karla Murthy reports.

Clip: 01/18/2020 | 1m 49s | Video has closed captioning.

New York's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture celebrated the tradition of black comics this weekend with its annual Black Comic Book Festival. Thousands attended the two-day exhibition in Harlem, which also featured screenings, panel discussions and a cosplay competition. And for fans, it was a chance to meet some of their favorite comic creators and superheroes. Karla Murthy reports.

Aired: 01/18/20

Rating: NR

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