All Ages

Learn about Arturo Schomburg's first bookplate.

Learn about comic book materials to explore in person and online at the Schomburg Center.

Activist and Black Comic Book Festival cosplayer Isake Smith looks back at her time at the festival and discusses the portrayal of the LGBTQ+ community in graphic novels and comic books over the past decade.

Writer and independent comic book publisher David Crownson discusses his initial struggles with getting 'Harriet Tubman: Demon Slayer' to readers. He also looks back at how the Black Comic Book Festival supported his work as the festival celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Hess, the creator of children's comic books and graphic novels for adults, uses her art and storytelling to encourage conversations about caring for the environment and spark the imagination, weaving tales of fantasy and adventure.

Whether you follow the Yankees, the Mets, or just have a general love for the game, there's something here for every baseball fan.

Actor Michael Flood shares his experiences as a Black Comic Book Festival cosplayer at the festival celebrates its 10th anniversary.

As the countdown to the 2022 Black Comic Book Festival begins, enjoy a look back with this seven-part blog series.The articles offer a glimpse into some of the many people who are part of BCBF’s history. Plus, get an overview of the Schomburg Center’s comic book and graphic novel collections to learn even more.

In this episode, Doc Chatters honored the work and legacies of two Black female artists, a sculptor and a poet, across generations. 

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library's Youth Civics Intern shares thoughts on both the obstacles and rewards of engaging teens in voting and politics.