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Dwayne Glenn McDuffie (February 20, 1962 – February 21, 2011) was an American writer of comic books and television. He was best known for co-founding the pioneering minority-owned-and-operated comic book company Milestone Media , which focused on underrepresented minorities in American comics, creating and co-creating characters such as Icon ...
Dwayne McDuffie was an African American comic book and animation writer best known as one of the founders of Milestone Media, an imprint of DC Comics dedicated to promoting better stories and characterizations for minorities and for his contributions to Justice League and Justice League Unlimited, the final installment of what DC Comics fans ...
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Jun 15, 2020 · Dwayne McDuffie, a pioneer of entertainment, left a lasting impact at Marvel with his bold stories, rich characters, and a signature sense of humor. Born in 1962, McDuffie’s childhood love of science and science fiction opened the door to a lifetime of writing, editing, and producing, a career that spanned film, television, and comics.
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The 9th DWAYNE McDUFFIE AWARD FOR DIVERSITY IN COMICS. Deadline for completed submissions is 11:59pm PST on May 25, 2024.
Dwayne McDuffie forever changed the landscape of comic book media and its representation of minorities. 10 years since his passing, learn about the life of t...
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Feb 24, 2011 · Dwayne McDuffie, a comic-book writer known for diversifying the pantheon of superheroes, creating popular black characters in print and on television, died in Burbank, Calif., on Monday, the...
Feb 21, 2023 · The annual Dwayne McDuffie Award was created to celebrate comics that are committed to inclusive storytelling. The deal that the writer and his co-founders struck in 2010 for Milestone to become a part of the DC Universe is now more relevant than ever with heroes like Static and Hardware standing alongside Superman and Batman.
