Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance with Author Ben Passmore
Join the South Orange Maplewood Adult School and the Community Coalition on Race on Thursday, 10/8 at 7 PM at Columbia High School's Black Box Theater for a talk with award-winning political cartoonist Ben Passmore. His recent work, Black Arms to Hold You Up, is a lively graphic history of Black life in America. He is also the author of the ongoing comic book series Daygloayhole, as well as the Eisner Award-nominated and Ignatz Award-winning comic collection, Your Black Friend.
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 7-9 PM
Location: Columbia High School's Black Box Theater, 17 Parker Avenue, Maplewood, NJ
