What is a blerd and what does blerd mean?
Blerd is simply shorthand for black nerd (black + nerd = blerd). Blerd describes people of color who enjoy things nerdy and geek regardless of gender, skin tone, sexuality, etc. The team at Blerd was surprised at not only how
Khem Fest – The Ultimate Afrofuturism Experience
Khem Fest #8 is a comic book and afrofuturism experience held in New Jersey on September 23, 2022
VX ANIMATION’S ‘BLACK RAIN’ KICKSTARTER BEGINS FEBRUARY 2022
BLACK RAIN is an Afro-futuristic, 2D animated short film about Esan, a planet under siege by a corrupt conglomerate, and is told through the eyes of a young child named Boubini. The story is inspired by the tragic events of
What is Afrofuturism & Why is It Important?
With the recent release (and subsequent removal) of Cyberpunk 2077 and the announcement of Black people getting superpowers on Dec 21, Afrofuturism has been center stage in the blerd community. But what is Afrofuturism exactly?
CyBlerd Punk Anime Cyberpunk Collection
Welcome to the future, a place where the old rules don’t apply
Cannon Busters Review: Netflix Anime
Cannon Busters dropped today on Netflix from the creative mind of LeSean Thomas (notable works on the Boondocks, Black Dynamite, Children of Ether, Yasuke and more). Black anime characters are rare, so I was especially excited and woke up early
Blacks in Technology: Stomping the Divide
Koley discusses the Blacks In Technology organization and their social platform. He explores themes of African Americans in tech and afrofuturism.