By Juliana “Jewels” Smith and Ronald Nelson (H)afrocentric Originally posted January 27th, 2019 Juliana “Jewels” Smith is a writer, educator,…
Juliana “Jewels” Smith
(H)afrocentric Comic Strip— By Juliana “Jewels” Smith and Ronald Nelson
By Juliana “Jewels” Smith and Ronald Nelson (H)afrocentric Originally posted April 27th, 2019 Juliana “Jewels” Smith is a writer, educator,…
(H)afrocentric Comic Strip— By Juliana “Jewels” Smith and Ronald Nelson
By Juliana “Jewels” Smith and Ronald Nelson (H)afrocentric Originally posted May 19th, 2019 Juliana “Jewels” Smith is a writer, educator,…
(H)afrocentric Comics in Anthrodendum
by Matt ThompsonAnthrodendum.comFebruary 16th, 2018 Re-spawn. Its been on since dawn. Illustrated Man check your king with a pawn. Don’t…
(H)afrocentric Comics in Publishers Weekly— Starred Review
Publishers WeeklyJanuary 2018 This timely and humorous but flawed collection follows the trials and tribulations of six young people of…
‘Breaking’ Presents: Juliana ‘Jewels’ Smith, Educator-Turned-Comic Writer
By Sameer RaoColorlinesApril 13th, 2018 The Bay Area resident, inspired by how comics connected with her community college students, developed “(H)afrocentric”…
(H)afrocentric Comics in Hypelit.com
By Christina VortiaHypelit.comFebruary 3rd, 2018 I really loved this. “(H)afrocentric is the best of Boondocks, without crusty misogynoir. It’s the best…
Visionary Graphic Narratives: Celebrate Black History Month and Beyond with These Essential Comics
Library JournalJanuary 2018 Biracial and Afrocentric, Naima yearns for revolution amid Eurocentric fellow students at Ronald Reagan University. She decides to fight gentrification…
(H)afrocentric Starred Review in Kirkus
Kirkus Starred ReviewSeptember 2017 Originally published in four separate volumes, this graphic novel introduces the outspoken college-student revolutionary Naima Pepper…
(H)afrocentric in The San Francisco Chronicle
By Brandon YuSan Francisco ChronicleAugust 25th, 2017 Juliana “Jewels” Smith’s “(H)afrocentric” began in community college classrooms, when she attempted to…