From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (source)
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Arlington, VA : Gloria Borland Media. 13 video cassettes. (approximately 30 minutes each). 1991-1994.
Part 8. Dennis Callan, Duane McDuffy and Derek Dingle who ran Milestone Media, the first minority comic book company.
Milestone Media was a New York company with a new line of multi-cultural comic books. It was the largest black-owned comic book company in the U.S. Dingle negotiated a publishing deal with D.C. Comics "to present positive hero-like roles using characters that were African-American, Hispanic, Asians and women."
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Cite This NKAA Entry:
“The Business owners. Part 8. Derek Dingle (videocassette),” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed July 26, 2024, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/300003324.
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