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2023-07-21
BCAF to Host Afrofuturism Panel at San Diego Comic-Con
Aaron Grizzell (NorcalMLK Foundation) moderates this panel on the cultural production space known as Afrofuturism and the growing interest in this asp
2023-01-16
The BCAF Expo
Celebrate and purchase works from creators of color at the BCAF Expo at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts...
2023-01-15
The BCAF Party
Celebrate with us at the BCAF2023 Reception at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco
2023-01-15
BCAF2023 Sunday Conversations
BCAF's Sunday Conversations will feature the past, the present, and the future in comix and popular culture at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
2022-04-02
BCAF LARP Panel at WonderCon2022
BCAF is happy to partner with Comic-Con International to host its LARP panel at WonderCon 2022 in Anaheim, California
2022-04-01
BCAF Animation Panel at WonderCon2022
BCAF is happy to partner with Comic-Con International to host its Animation panel at WonderCon 2022 in Anaheim, California
2022-01-15
BCAF2022 Hugo Award Interview with John Jennings and Damian Duffy
BCAF2022 shines the spotlight on award-winning artist John Jennings and acclaimed writer Damian Duffy in this Hugo Award Interview.
2021-02-28
Spotlight on American Skin
The Black & Brown Comix Arts Festival partners with Wizard Brands to present the exclusive interview of the cast of American Skin.
2021-01-18
BCAF2021 CAM Spotlight with Keith Knight
The Cartoon Art Museum's Andrew Farago shines the spotlight on cartoonist Keith Knight.
2021-01-18
Marvel Voices with Angelique Roche
Join Ang\u00e9lique Roch\u00e9, host of Marvel Voices, as she shines a spotlight on Academy Award-Winning screenwriter, John Ridley (12 Years A Slave),
2021-01-18
Spotlight on Invisible Men: Black Artists of the Golden Age of Comics
BCAF's Stanford Carpenter shines the spotlight on Ken Quattro, author of 'Invisible Men: Black Artists of the Golden Age of Comics'.
2021-01-18
Women in Animation
Angela Clark moderates the Women in Animation panel, featuring award-winning artist and scholar, Ajuan Mance.
2021-01-18
Spotlight with John Jennings
BCAF's Shawn Taylor will be in conversation with two-time Eisner Award winner and best selling graphic novel artist John Jennings
2021-01-17
Spotlight with Avy Jetter
D'Arcee Charington Neal talks with critically acclaimed comics artist Avy Jetter, as part of BCAF's Spotlight series.
2021-01-17
Spotlight with Frederick Aldama
BCAF's Stanford Carpenter throws down with Eisner Award winner and distinguished scholar Frederick Aldama on Latinx comics and popular culture.
2021-01-17
Spotlight with Jaime Crespo
Katlin Marisol Sweeney puts the spotlight on artist and publisher, Jaime Crespo.
2021-01-17
Spotlight with Tanna Tucker
Katlin Marisol Sweeney puts the spotlight on artist Tanna Tucker.
2021-01-17
Why Scholarship on BIPOC Comics Matters II
Distinguished comics scholar, Frederick Aldama, moderates the second installment on BIPOC comics scholarship.
2021-01-17
Spotlight with Tim Fielder
Illustrator and cartoonist Tim Fielder will share his most recent graphic novel, Infinitum: An Afrofuturist Tale.
2021-01-17
Spotlight on Black
Erika Hardison shines the spotlight on the creators of the comic series, Black.
2021-01-16
David F. Walker Discusses the Importance of Shared Local History
David F. Walker, premiering his most recent graphic novel The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History will be talking with BCAF's Stanford Carpen
2021-01-16
Never Black or Brown Enough
Comic pros Steenz, Jules Rivera, Ezra Clayton Daniels, & Henry Barajas discuss the challenge of being "black or brown enough" in their work.
2021-01-16
Spotlight on M-Squad
BCAF's Shawn Taylor puts the spotlight on the creative team of new animated series, The 'M-Squad'.
2021-01-16
Spotlight on The Bluesman
Join Victor Dandridge, as he shines the spotlight on the creative team of The Bluesman: Lady of the Grave. Stuart Jaffe, Garrett Gainey, and John Jenn
2021-01-16
Spotlight on the Museum of Uncut Funk
Aaron Grizzell puts the spotlight on the Museum of Uncut Funk's co-founders, Pamela Thomas and Loreen Williamson.
2021-01-16
Spotlight with Bill Campbell
BCAF's Shawn Taylor puts the spotlight on publisher Bill Campbell.
2021-01-16
Spotlight with J Gonzo
D'Arcee Charington Neal puts the spotlight on J Gonzo.
2021-01-16
Spotlight on BIC Distro
BCAF puts the spotlight on new comics distribution company, BIC Distro.
2021-01-16
Spotlight on Box of Bones
BCAF's Stanford Carpenter puts the spotlight on comic series Box of Bones.
2021-01-16
Why Scholarship on BIPOC Comics Matters
Distinguished comics scholar, Frederick Aldama, moderates the first installment on BIPOC comics scholarship.
2020-07-25
Diversity and Comics: Why Inclusion Matters
On Saturday, July 25, the NorcalMLK Foundation's Black & Brown Comix Arts Festival (BCAF) presented a panel entitled, "Diversity and Comics: Why Inclusion Matters"...
2020-07-23
Afrofuturism and Black Religion
On Thursday, July 23, the NorcalMLK's Black & Brown Cmoix Arts Festival presented...
2020-01-19
Women of Color in Comics at BCAF2020
Over the MLK Jr. Day weekend a wonderful panel of Women of Color in comix happened during the 2020 Black and Brown Comix Arts Festival...
2019-01-21
BCAF2018 Expo Panel
Joe Illidge, Brandon Thomas, David Walker, and others discuss the new Lion Forge...
2019-01-20
Daniel Jose Older at BCAF2019
BCAF's Shawn Taylor was in conversation with best selling author Daniel Jose Older...
2019-01-20
Walker and Claytan Daniels at BCAF2019
Best selling authors Ezra Claytan Daniels and David F. Walker in conversation with John...
2018-01-14
Catalyst Prime at BCAF2018
Shawn Taylor welcomes Catalyst Prime's creative team- senior editor Joe Illidge, writer ...
2018-01-14
Medina, Jennings, Duffy and Robinson at BCAF2018
BCAF's Shawn Taylor welcomes the creative team behind "I Am Alfonso Jones"...
2018-01-14
Ruff Nnedi and LaValle at BCAF2018
John Jennings welcomes writer Nnedi Okorafor and authors Matt Ruff and Victor LaValle.
2017-01-15
Tananarive and Jewels at BCAF2017
San Francisco Public Library hosted the first day of BCAF 2017, which included Tananarive Due and Juliana "Jewels" Smith interviewed by John Jennings...
2017-01-15
Bendis and Walker at BCAF2017
San Francisco Public Library hosted the first day of BCAF 2017 programming...
2017-01-15
Jennings and Duffy at BCAF2017
San Francisco Public Library hosted the first day of of BCAF 2017, beginning with ...
2016-01-18
BCAF2016 Expo Day part1
The Traveling Film Circus interviews BCAF2016 artists on BCAF Expo Day...
2016-01-18
BCAF2016 Expo Day part2
The Traveling Film Circus interviews BCAF2016 artists on BCAF Expo Day...
2016-01-17
Anyabwile and McGee at BCAF2016
Dawud Anyabwile and Brian McGee of "Brotherman" are interviewed as part of the 2016 Black Comix Arts Festival...
2016-01-17
Ayize Jama-Everett at BCAF2016
Ayize Jama-Everett, the author of "The Liminal People" is interviewed as part of the 2016 Black Comix Arts Festival at the San Francisco Public Library.
2016-01-17
Nalo Nnedi and Jewelle at BCAF2016
Nalo Hopkinson, Nnedi Okorafor and Jewelle Gomez are interviewed by John Jennings as part of the 2016 Black Comix Arts Festival at the San Francisco Public Library.
2015-01-18
David Walker at BCAF2015
David Walker launches the inaugural Black Comix Arts Festival in 2015 with a special conversation at the San Francisco Public Library.