Early Life
Roye Okupe grew up in this country.
What is Nigeria?
Wale Williams becomes this superhero.
Who is E.X.O.?
A book that tells a story using pictures and speech bubbles.
What is a comic book?
Okupe worked with artists from this country.
What is Nigeria?
E.X.O. comics were published as these longer books.
What are graphic novels?
Okupe watched these superhero cartoons as a child.
What are Transformers and X-Men?
E.X.O. wears this type of armor.
What is high-tech armor?
A character with special powers who helps people and fights evil.
What is a superhero?
Nigerian artists used these three elements to create an authentic African feel.
What are Nigerian colloquialisms, traditional clothing and the country's monuments?
Fans helped support Okupe through this fundraising website.
What is Kickstarter?
Okupe first wanted to create superheroes using this art form.
What is animation?
Lagoon City was inspired by this real city.
What is Lagos?
A country in West Africa where Roye Okupe was born.
What is Nigeria?
Okupe communicated with his team from this U.S. state.
What is Maryland?
Okupe sold comics online using websites like Amazon and this Apple service.
What is Apple Books?
Okupe moved to this country in 2002.
What is the United States?
Okupe wanted his stories to show this continent in a positive way.
What is Africa?
Informal words or expressions used by people in everyday speech.
What are colloquialisms?
Okupe wanted African artists to show they could create art as good as these comic companies.
What are Marvel and DC Comics?
Okupe used money from freelance work to support himself while building his company.
What is Web design work?
Okupe studied this subject in college.
What is computer science?
This Marvel superhero is also from Africa.
Who is Black Panther?
Having many different kinds of people, cultures, or ideas.
What does diverse mean?
Okupe wanted readers around the world to enjoy this.
What is a great story?
Okupe’s fans came from South America, Europe, Asia, and this continent.
What is Africa?