This Exists... Because of A Lady
We’re Getting A Social Issues Video Game Featuring A Black Female Superhero, Courtesy Of The U.S. Government
by Jill Pantozzi | 4:15 pm, January 11th, 2013
The National Endowment for the Arts is funding a new interactive game from filmmaker and digital media artist Ayoka Chenzira, Ph.D. It’s called HERadventure, a science fiction-based, multimedia platform project intended to target women 18-25 with the aim of bringing awareness to social issues affecting women like depression, discrimination, or pollution. The star of the project is HER, a black female superhero from another planet.
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