The Horsemen: Birth of the Spark
A project in Chicago, IL by Jiba Molei Anderson000days
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Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the New Mythology!
Backers: 73
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59
Funded: $4,321 of $5,000
Dates: Jun 13th -> Jul 13th (30 days)
Project By: Jiba Molei Anderson
Backers: 73
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59
Funded: $4,321 of $5,000
Dates: Jun 13th -> Jul 13th (30 days)
Project By: Jiba Molei Anderson
$4,321
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 13 @ 13:07 -0400 GMT
86%
of goal
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Latest News
Community members, we may not make it... 
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re in the final 24 hours of The Horsemen: Birth of the Spark campaign and we’re still $1300 shy of our funding goal. Barring an eleventh-hour surge in backers, we are not going to make our $5000 funding goal. Yeah, it’s disappointing. After... (Read More)
But we are one world...
July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
“The Horsemen is a celebration of all cultures through a Pan-African lens. I want my readers to feel represented through my work even as they may not be the same culture, gender, nationality, etc.” - Jiba Molei Anderson, Publisher of Griot... (Read More)
All the homes that we were building...
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
“The term Afrofuturism didn’t really enter my radar until 2005 though it had been around since 1996 or so. I was just doing my thing. I even tried to separate what I was doing from what I thought was a certain aesthetic. Eventually, I had to... (Read More)
Where do you get your ideas from?
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
So, the AfroUrbanist, Detroit native, and homie Lauren Hood invited me to speak to a group of high school students. In regard to my comic book work, one of the questions I always... ALWAYS... get asked is: "Where do you get your ideas from?" When it... (Read More)
Inhale, Exhale…
July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok, we're officially at 50% of our funding goal of $5000 with 45 backers. A piece of "original" art can be yours by backing the campaign! Grab the entire New Mythology saga and discover who controls the Eight Immortals when you back The Horsemen:... (Read More)
Lean Into It
July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Real talk? I'm gonna be 50 years old next month. Birthdays always find me in an introspective state of mind. I think about the past year of my life, which gets me thinking about other memories and events that shaped me, that created the man who... (Read More)
Still Riding High!
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
“Imagine a team like The Justice League of America, The Avengers or The Uncanny X-Men, but instead of beloved but well-trod paths of adventures focused on primary white protagonists, you get a coalition of characters based on the pantheon of Yoruba... (Read More)
Return of the Master Teacher
June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
“Sure! You can take a quick glance at the storyline of the first two books, Divine Intervention and Book of Olorun, and come to the following conclusion: Here are the Horsemen, a cast of all-Black heroes, and there the Deitis, a multicultural... (Read More)
24 backers! 27% funded!
June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The first two days of our campaign have been fantastic and The Horsemen: Birth of the Spark has received the fabled "Projects We Love" boost from Kickstarter! The Avenger is charged up! Help us get to 30 backers by Father's Day/Juneteenth and receive... (Read More)
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