December 2023 • Hello Barkada Comics #10

"Know Oneself" by Christina Moreland

© Christina Moreland

ABOUT THE ARTIST


Christina Moreland (they/them) is an independent artist, illustrator, and animator, and the creator behind Afro Gurl, an animated comic series that highlights some of the nuances, hardships, emotions, and triumphs of growing up brown, Black and gay. Outside of their self-published projects, their clients include Arket, That Good Good, Darlene Love, REI Co-Op, Amazon Prime, Facebook, and Known Supply among others. 


Find Christina on Instagram at @morelaaand.


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