E2: Celebrating Black Heroes in Animation
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What makes Hotep with Black Lion and Cubs a good neighbor?
What happens when an innovative mind sees a gap in the market? Visionary creator Hotep, founder of Black Lion and Cubs, joins us to share how his journey as a former school teacher and father inspired a new wave in the anime industry. Hotep identified a need for family-friendly anime that young children can enjoy without the typical violence or inappropriate content, paving a path for diverse cultural perspectives in the world of anime. Through his dedication to storytelling and a passion for highlighting Black heroes, Hotep has crafted an inspiring brand that includes anime series, video games, and graphic novels, proving that creativity knows no boundaries.
Our conversation with Hotep goes beyond just business. We delve into the universal language of storytelling and how it resonates with audiences of all backgrounds. Reflecting on his experiences and anecdotes from recent book signings, Hotep illustrates the importance of cultural appreciation and mutual respect. We also touch on the joys and challenges of aligning with like-minded individuals, reinforcing that quality over quantity is key in any collaboration. This episode isn't just a discussion; it's a celebration of creativity, perseverance, and the unifying power of stories. Join us for an engaging and inspiring dialogue that promises to leave you with a renewed sense of vision and purpose.
To learn more about Black Lion and Cubs go to:
https://www.blacklionandcubs.com
Black Lion and Cubs
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Розділи
1. Family-Friendly Anime Brand Revolutionizes Industry (00:00:00)
2. Building Strong Relationships With Quality People (00:06:47)
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