CTV National News: A look at Afrofuturism

Canadian artists are putting ancient African cultures into a futuristic setting in a series of graphic novels. John Vennavally-Rao has more.

Two Canadian comic book creators are making representation a priority in the graphic novel they write as part of a growing sub-genre of science-fiction and fantasy called "Afrofuturism."

Kelvin Nyeusi-Mawazo founded Black Sun Comics in 2016 as a way to write the characters he wishes he could have seen in some of his favourite series growing up, such as "Doctor Who" and "X-Men.” [Source]