Ben Passmore

Ben Passmore (born 1983)[1] is an American comics artist and political cartoonist.

[3] Passmore's works, ranging from the fantastical to the autobiographical, contain social commentary on politics, activism, white supremacy, the United States, sports, and the experience of black Americans.

[4] His book, Your Black Friend, was originally self-published in 2016 and then reissued by Silver Sprocket in 2018.

The book is a collection of short vignettes offering the experiences of a black man in a world of white people.

[6] Passmore's book won the 2017 Ignatz Award for Outstanding Comic,[7] received an Eisner Award nomination that year for Best Single-Issue,[8] and was featured on NPR's list of 100 favorite comics and graphic novels.