Rough cut. Still working on a v.o. for this one. #talenspantone #royaltalensna #majortaylor #process #majortaylorgraphicnovel

Turn of the century #SanJose as seen from the top of #MtHamilton, home of #MajorTaylor’s arch nemesis #FloydMcFarland I’ve ridden up Hamilton on a modern, multigear #roadbike. McFarland rode it on a fixed gear. Nuckin’ futs. #MajorTaylorGraphicNovel #wip

#ProcreateLettering of my favorite pages in #MajorTaylor His wife #DaisyMorris was mostly relegated to the sidelines. A fierceness in Daisy, was unearthed in one his #biographies I’ve read. I’ve tried to pull her a little out of the shadow. I’d love her point of view. #MajorTaylorGraphicNovel

Yesterday’s inks.
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Once in a while I’m pretty happy with a page.
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#Repost
I am pleased to announce Major Taylor will be released by #drawnandquarterly This project brings together two of my greatest passions. My thanks to Peggy Devlin for making this happen!
#history #BlackArtist #GraphicNovel #theworcesterwhirlwind #theblackcyclone #MajorTaylorGraphicNovel