On Shark Tank, entrepreneurs Teunis de Raat, Manuel Godoy, and Geiszel Godoy pitch their independent Black content book publishing company Black Sands which also has its own animation movie studio. They pitch in front of guest Shark Kevin Hart who gets animated during the pitch with Mark Cuban.
Black-owned comic book publishing house and budding animation brand called Black Sands Entertainment, founded by Manuel Gody and his wife Geiszel Godoy with partner Teunis De Raat land a $500 deal on ABC's Shark Tank.
On Shark Tank, entrepreneurs Teunis de Raat, Manuel Godoy, and Geiszel Godoy pitch their independent Black content book publishing company Black Sands which also has its own animation movie studio. They pitch in front of guest Shark Kevin Hart who gets animated during the pitch with Mark Cuban.
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Yes, lots of comics were racist. A new generation of Black artists is reinventing them By Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Times
Published: May 10, 2021, 6:02am
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2 Photos RIVERSIDE, CA - MARCH 7, 2021: John Jennings, comic book illustrator and professor of media and cultural studies at UC Riverside on March 7, 2021 in downtown Riverside, California. Black artists are using comics as a medium to address racial injustices.(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Photo Gallery
Manuel and Geiszel Godoy are military veterans, and they believe deeply in social justice. But above all, they are entrepreneurs who saw an underdeveloped sector in their industry and dove in.