In honor of Black History Month, News 12 is hearing from a Westchester comic book artist who wants to get the word out that there are black comic book artists.

The artist who drew Rio’s action-packed ... the wrong drawer — one filled with her mom’s old paneled sketches. “Drawing comic books was not looked at as a proper profession at all ...

“I was flattered and very honoured to receive the award,” said the 32-year-old, who was one of 15 comic artists and companies sponsored by HKCSP to create a comic book within seven month ...