Friday, July 30, 2021

Peculiar Pop: Genre Comic Books at the Library of Congress

Peculiar Pop: Genre Comic Books at the Library of Congress

Jesse J. Holland and Megan Halsband
Jul 29, 2021

Jesse J. Holland and Megan Halsband discuss the Library of Congress comics collection, as well as the place of comics in American culture. Halsband completed a 2021 staff fellowship looking at the non-superhero genre collections at the Library of Congress, including western, romance, education and funny animal comics. In addition to his work in Black history and journalism, Holland is the author of "Black Panther: Who Is The Black Panther?" the first novel featuring the comic book character Black Panther. For more information, visit https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-9895

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