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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 ...
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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Mar 15, 2017 · The award is named after prolific comics/animation writer and champion of minority representation Dwayne McDuffie, who passed away on February 21, 2011, at the age of 49. Despite his groundbreaking work writing many iconic superheroes for TV shows such as the Justice League and Static Shock , there remain those unaware of McDuffie and his ...
Feb 24, 2011 · By Margalit Fox. Feb. 23, 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 ...
Dwayne McDuffie’s amazing skills made me enjoy being a comic book nerd and also gave me the opportunity to be a comic book hero! But even more importantly, Dwayne showed us that diversity is about equity and also about excellence. When you widen the available perspectives of characters, stories and creators in an industry, you make it better!
Feb 21, 2023 · How Dwayne McDuffie Changed the Face of Comics and Superheroes | DC. BY: Rosie Knight. Tuesday, February 21st, 2023. When was the first time you read a comic by Dwayne McDuffie? For many kids of the late ’80s and early ’90s, McDuffie was synonymous with both of comics' biggest publishers.
