Media

  • The smartest person in the Marvel universe, how ‘Black Panther’ – and its sequel – changed Hollywood and why representation in pop culture matters (Feature) ~Mary Kate Brogan [VCU News], Richmond, VA, November 2022, Link Here
  • Are Cultural Images Fueling Our Bias?, VCU Dentistry-3rd Inclusive Excellence Week 2022, Richmond, VA, October 2022, Link Here
  • The goal? Success for every student, (Faculty feature), ~Alexis Finc [VCU News], Richmond, VA, July 2022, Link Here
  • Juneteenth : A reading list, (Faculty feature), ~Elisa Frisa [VCU News], Richmond, VA, June 2022, Link Here
  • “Can America take a joke? Yes. Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock incidents are part of a continuum, experts say.” (interviewee) ~Marco della Cava & Maria Puente [USA Today], May 2022, Link Here
  • “Students surprised with special Zoom guest from the show ‘P-Valley’, (Faculty feature), ~Joan Tupponce [VCU News], Richmond, VA, May 2022, Link Here
  • “To Reimagine Time: Historical Fiction” [Moderator] Conversation with Authors Natashia Deón , Nicole Glover, and Shelley Parker-Chan, Virginia Festival of the Book, Richmond, VA, March 2022, Link Here
  • “Inside Shang-Chi’s evolution from forgotten comic book character to big-screen superhero” (Interviewee) ~Scottie Andrew (CNN Entertainment), September 4th, 2021, Link Here
  • “BIPOC Voices in Speculative Fiction” [Moderator] Conversation with Authors Catherine Hernandez and Jordan Ifueko , Virginia Festival of the Book, Richmond, VA, March 2021, Link Here
  • “Black Women in the Academy: The R.E.A.L. Conversation” [Panelist], 2021 Women’s Herstory Month Programming, Virginia Commonwealth University-Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, Richmond, VA, March 2021, Link Here
  • “It’s the Micro-aggressions For Me: Let’s Talk Inclusion, Unmasking Privilege, Navigating Inequities, and Taking Action” [Feature Speaker], Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion series-Delta Gamma Fraternity (Beta Psi), University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, March 2021, Link Here
  • “Meet the Champaign Urbana Schools Foundation Class of 2021 Distinguished Alumni” [Feature Spotlight], Champaign Urbana (CU) Schools Foundation, Champaign, IL, February 2021, Link Here
  • “Superhero Diversity: Improving Diversity in Comic Books” [Interview Feature/Contributing Commentator], Brent Moeshlin-Quality Comix, September 2020, Link Here
  • “We have enough narcissism and cynicism in politics. We don’t need Kanye West for president.” [Interview feature], Michael Paul Williams-Richmond Times Dispatch, Richmond, VA, September 2020, Link Here
  • Virginia Commonwealth University-College of Humanities and Science Faculty Spotlight, August 2020, Link Here
  • “Discovering Your Inner Power in M. Asli Dukan’s RESISTANCE: the battle of philadelphia,” [Film/Press Review], September 2018, Link Here
  • Momentum builds for “Black Panther” [Interview Feature], Karen Robes Meeks-San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA, February 2018, Link Here
  • Comic Syllabus 007-World of Wakanda and Moon Girl with Grace Gipson-Comic Syllabus Podcast, Oakland, CA, July 2017, Link Here  
  • No Legacy || Literatura Electrónica -Exhibition Participant, Doe Library-University California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, August 2015-August 2016
  • Black Girl ‘Geeks’ Want To See More Of Themselves In Comics/ Tell Me More-NPR.org, (NPR-Black Girl Geeks ), October 2013
  • “Black, Female and Super Powered:” An Interview With Grace Gipson on Black Comic Book Super Heroines [Interview], Yolo Akili Robinson-Huffington Post, April 2013, Link Here
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