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The N-Word of God

"Let the unorthodox nature of this work speak to the body of believers in new and transformative ways that take seriously the past – and present – in hopes of envisioning a more just future." — Jordan Burton

Mark Doox
Fantagraphics Books, 344 pages
Published February 27, 2024

“The Plantation of God is here!” declares Saint Sambo. In his literary graphic novel The N-Word of God, artist and ordained iconographer Mark Doox skillfully blends Black art and Black literature to tell this provocative extra-canonical story. In this sermonic moment, Doox opens with the creation story, from which a dichotomy between “Darkness” (darkyness) and...

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