Stanford W. Carpenter

B&W cartoon image of Viola Fletcher Ford with the letters “RIP” underneath

#ViolaFordFletcher
#TulsaMassacre
#Greenwood
#RestInPeace
#RestInPower
#RIP

Black & White cartoon image of Jimmy Cliff with the letters “RIP” underneath

#JimmyCliff
#TheHarderTheyCome
#TheHarderTheyFall
#OneAndAll
#RestInPeace
#RestInPower
#RIP

B&W cartoon image of Graham Green with the letters R I P below it

#GrahamGreene
#RestInPeace
#RIP

Stanford Carpenter Comicpalooza University Is In Session YouTube video by wordballoon

The word is out on John Siuntres' Word Balloon Podcast (@wordballoon.bsky.social) ...

Comicpalooza University is coming to @comicpalooza.bsky.social and the Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) this coming June 19 - 22 !!!!

www.youtube.com/live/3vqEs96...

B&W university crest with the words “Comicpalooza University”

06-20-25

Picture of the front of the Music Box Theatre with “The Legend of Kingdom Come” on the marque.

John Siuntres moderating a post screening conversation between Sal Abbinanti and Remi Atassi.

Stanford and Cianna posing with Superman at The Legend of Kingdom Come world premier.

Selfie of Stanford Carpenter and John Siuntres.

At The Legend of Kingdom Come world premier the @musicboxtheatre.bsky.social with @cicigreaves.bsky.social !!!!

Congratulations @salabbinanti.bsky.social and Remsy Atassi on the release of an amazing documentary and shout out to @wordballoon.bsky.social for moderating an awesome conversation !!!!

Cute bunny sitting behind a half dozen eggs with a word balloon saying, “Don’t touch my mother f#€|<!ing eggs !!! Below is a caption saying, “Happy Easter”

B&W cartoon portrait of Rob Stull with the letters R I P below.

#RobStull
#SequentialArtTheNextStep
#RestInPeace
#RestInPower
#RIP

A post C2E2 panel selfie with @cicigreaves.bsky.social !!!!

Flyer with pictures of Stanford Carpenter, Cianna Greaves, and Britton Payne for the C2E2 panel titled “Pop Culture, Race, and Efficacy: How to Best Leverage Pop Culture to Make a Difference.”

I’ll be paneling with @cicigreaves.bsky.social and @brittonpayne.bsky.social at #C2E2 !!!!

I hope to see you there !!!!

YouTube video by Perry Clark, LMFT & Untying Knots Podcast Episode 102 Dr Stanford W Carpenter (Brother Story): Comics and the Ethno Gothic

It was such a pleasure to be interviewed by Perry Clark for the @voiceofamerica.bsky.social 'Untying Knots' podcast !!!!

Check it out when you have some time ....

youtu.be/jhVVjto9q10?...

Selfie of Stanford Carpenter, Margarita Castromán, John Jennings, and Lee Francis

Just finished the panel “Hidden Figures and Lost Worlds in the BIPOC Imagination” at BIPOC Pop 2025 with Margarita Castroman, John Jennings, and Lee Francis IV !!!!

#BIPOCPop2025 #BlackAndBrownComics #BlackComics #BrownComics

The heroic (and tragic) true story of Superman creators Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster is being told as a stage play this summer Learn the real story of the men behind DC's Man of Steel in Jerry & Joe: Birth of the Superhero!

The heroic (and tragic) true story of Superman creators Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster is being told as a stage play this summer.

Details: www.thepopverse.com/comics-super...

Image of space with gold stars and a cartoon headshot of Stanford Carpenter promoting BIPOC Pop.

BIPOC Pop 2025 is a go !!

I’ll be moderating “BIPOC Brick & Mortar: Shaping Culture, Sparking Change” with Lee Francis IV, Lilia Rosas, Edward Vidaurre on Friday.

I’ll be on the panel, “Hidden Figures and Lost Worlds of the BIPOC Imagination” with Margarita Castromán and John Jennings on Saturday.

In Houston with @cicigreaves.bsky.social to talk to Elwyn Lee about his father-in-law Ezra Clyde Jackson. Took in the unveiling of a mural of Shiela Jackson Lee.

Engineering the Science in Science Fiction at Rice University !!!!

Spoke on the panel with @brandoneaston.bsky.social, Jai Jaimison, and Ted Adams and made a side trip to the Department of Anthropology to see a hard copy of my dissertation on the conference room book shelf.

B&W close up image of Roberta Flack’s face covered partially by her hand with the letters R I P underneath

#RobertaFlack
#KillingMeSoftly
#RestInPeace
#RestInPower
#RIP

‘Project a Black Planet’ is a history-making survey of Pan-African art The massive Art Institute of Chicago exhibition, co-presented with museums in Barcelona and Brussels, will head to Europe after March 30.

When I want to listen to culture, I listen to the works @cicigreaves.bsky.social on Chicago's @wbez.org ....

Project a Black Planet at the @artinstitutechi.bsky.social

#ProjectABlackPlanet #ArtInstituteOfChicago #WBEZ #BlackArt

www.wbez.org/arts/2025/01...

B&W cartoon picture of Cecile Richards with US flags in the background and the letters R I P underneath.

#CecileRichards
#PlannedParenthood
#RestInPeace
#RIP

A B&W cartoon of Turtel Onli in the foreground with five B&W square panels in the background containing cartoon clips of his work. Underneath are the letters: R I P

#TurtelOnli
#BlackAgeOfComics
#RestInPower
#RestInPeace
#RIP

Why not both?

A round mask with candles around it representing north, south, east, and west. The 4 corners have the letters 2025. Around the edges are the words: New Challenges; mystery; wonder; new stories; adventure; and joy. At the very top are the words; Go Boldly Into. At the very bottom are the words: The New Year. The color scheme is black and shades of green.

B&W cartoon of Jimmy Carter with the letters “RIP” beneath

#JimmyCarter
The Best #ExPresident
#GoodWorks
#GoodChristian
#RestInPeace
#RIP

B&W cartoon of Greg Gumble with the letters “RIP” below.

#GregGumble
#CBSsports
#RestInPeace
#RestInPower
#RIP

Cartoon of an African mask with a candy cane, holly, and Santa hat against a green background with the text above and below stating: “Merry Xmas Mama Jama”

Merry Christmas to all and to all a jam’n night !!!!

Close up B&W image of Nikki Giovanni with the letters “RIP” underneath.

#NikkiGiovanni
#RestInPower
#RestInPeace
#RIP

With myriad challenges facing the comics industry, I'll be hosting a virtual roundtable via @fanbasepress.bsky.social with comics pros, educators, retailers, & librarians to determine potential avenues for navigating the publishing landscape in 2025.

Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Four panel cartoon. Three panels have Afro combs with Afro headed turkey heads on them. The fourth panel contan’’s the word, “RESIST.” Outside of the panels is the text: “GIVE THANKS TO THE ANCESTORS”

Happy Thanksgiving

The Cultural Frontline - James Baldwin centenary: His life and legacy - BBC Sounds How the works of US writer and activist James Baldwin still resonate 100 years on

Check this piece on BBC Cultural Frontline about the James Baldwin Centenary in Paris by @cicigreaves.bsky.social !!!!

#BBC #BBCCulturalFrontline #JamesBaldwin

www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Any chance I could be added to this Starter Pack ?