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"So what's my name? Watch out! I'm Black Freddie, and I'm blaaaack. Ha ha ha ha ha. Even as we get older, there's an inner child … that lies within us. They are us, you know. We're still them because the inner child lives in us," said Antwone Coward dressed as Black Freddy Krueger at New York Comic Con in 2024.

NPR

It’s not for Halloween — it’s Comic Con, where Black and Caribbean cosplayers find community

by Nikki Birch October 31, 2025October 31, 2025

Black and Caribbean cosplayers are redefining what community looks like at New York Comic Con.

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