In the wake of campaigns like Racebending.com's protests and the rise of safe spaces like Racialicious.com, fans, consumers and creators from underrepresented groups have more outlets for speaking up. This panel explores how those voices can be added to conversations with geeky business interests and fan communities. Actor
Dante Basco (
Avatar: The Last Airbender, Hook), showrunner/writer
Javier Grillo-Marxuach (
The Middleman), author
Malinda Lo (
Huntress),
Arturo Garcia (
Racialicious.com),
Phil Yu (
AngryAsianMan.com) and USC Professor
Henry Jenkins (
CivicPaths Project) promise a lively discussion, moderated by Racebending.com.
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