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John Jennings

John Jennings is an Associate Professor of Art and Visual Studies at the University at Buffalo SUNY. His research and teaching focus on the analysis, explication, and disruption of African American stereotypes in popular visual media. His research is concerned with the topics of representation and authenticity, visual culture, visual literacy, social justice, and design pedagogy. He is an accomplished designer, curator, illustrator, cartoonist, and award-winning graphic novelist. His work overlaps into various disciplines including American Studies, African American Studies, Design History, Media Studies, Sociology, Women and Gender Studies, and Literature.
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Literature Sci Fi

We Can Finally Reveal the Octavia’s Brood Cover

By John JenningsJanuary 9, 2015January 9, 2015
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Art Comics & Graphic Novels

Announcing San Francisco’s Inaugural Black Comix Arts Festival

By John JenningsOctober 31, 2014March 3, 2016
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Art Marvel

If Captain America Were in Ferguson…

By John JenningsAugust 15, 2014December 12, 2014
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