Tuesday, October 6 2026
Cover for Black Panther. Shows the titular superhero ready to pounce.

Black Power in Comic Books and the Importance of Nuance

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Black Panther is not the first black character printed on paper, but he certainly has a lively journey, full of ruling Wakanda, saving the Marvel multiverse and early writer’s problematic beginnings. In this article, we analyze the history of black and African American people in comic books and address the importance of nuance in storytelling.

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Muslim Fashion Designer Iman Aldebe Redefines Her Cultural Style

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Iman Aldebe is a Swedish born, cross-cultural fashion designer. She has defied Western assumptions of Muslim tradition with her designs.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda Brings Hidden Diversity to the Mainstream

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Lin-Manuel Miranda is a true force of nature in the arts and attributes a great deal of his success to his parents’ cross-cultural influence.

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Jessica Matthews

Jessica O. Matthews is on a Mission to Create Renewable Energy Around the World

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A dual citizen of Nigeria and New York, U.S. (her parents emigrated from the former to the latter), Jessica Matthews invented the Soccket Ball, a soccer ball that captures and stores motion-based, off-grid, renewable energy (M.O.R.E) to electrify underserved communities in the developing world, when she was just a junior at Harvard University.

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Kobe Bryant’s TCK Background Made Him a Basketball G.O.A.T.

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Celebrities from all over the world face challenges in their everyday life, but Kobe Bryant used his TCK background to propel him into a basketball G.O.A.T.

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Black Lives Matter marches against gun violence

Gun Violence, Race, and the Power of Music

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The music video “This Is America” sparked a lot of conversation about gun control, police brutality, and racism.

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GlobalMindEd Participants

How GlobalMindEd is Creating a Diverse Talent Pipeline for the 21st Century

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GlobalMindED improves access and equity for promising first-gen college students seeking educational and professional opportunities.

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