Tagged #28DaysOfBlackCosplay
Jan 02 2017
When Did Cosplay Stop Being about Fun? (Spoiler: It Didn’t)
Boy, cosplayers sure are dramatic, aren’t they?
Aren’t they a bunch of elitist bullies who would rather tear each other apart than go out and have fun?
I guarantee that if you’re active in the cosplay community, you’ve either run across a post that has said something along these lines . . . or you’ve had…
Feb 02 2016
The Story of the Lone Black Kid and Why #29DaysOfBlackCosplay Rocks
Last year, a hashtag surfaced throughout social media that showed the majesty that is the black cosplayer. Every day, all throughout the month of February—completely intentional month choice, by the way—#28DaysOfBlackCosplay soared through the skies to proudly display cosplayers of color. Many…
Feb 28 2015
Meet Minnesota Cosplayers: Mako Senpai, Alana Profit, Tre’ Da Marc, and Jonathan Palmer
After Briana’s great article, “The Importance of #28DaysOfBlackCosplay,” we thought you might like to meet some of the local black cosplayers here in Minnesota. This is the third of three posts over three days celebrating #28DaysOfBlackCosplay by introducing you to some awesome Minnesotans …
Feb 27 2015
Meet Minnesota Cosplayers: Cyril Cosplay, Master Trekkie, Ninjabearbear09, and Brichibi Cosplays
After Briana’s great article, “The Importance of #28DaysOfBlackCosplay,” we thought you might like to meet some of the local black cosplayers here in Minnesota. This is the second of three posts over three days celebrating #28DaysOfBlackCosplay by introducing you to some awesome Minnesotans …
Feb 26 2015
Meet Minnesota Cosplayers: Solsounder, Rawiyah, and Anthony Garnett
After Briana’s great article, “The Importance of #28DaysOfBlackCosplay,” we thought you might like to meet some of the local black cosplayers here in Minnesota. This is the first of three posts over the next three days celebrating #28DaysOfBlackCosplay by introducing you to some awesome…
Feb 19 2015
The Importance of #28DaysOfBlackCosplay
On Sunday, February 1st, 2015, a hashtag began to build up momentum in honor of Black History Month. #28DaysOfBlackCosplay was started by a group of black cosplayers in order to share and promote each other’s work and the works of other black cosplayers every day for the entire month. The statement…