South Side siblings launch digital comic book with Wu-Tang Clan founder The RZA

The Price siblings (Nikiya and Willis) make up "House of Logic" a creative agency that specializes in designs, comic books, animations and inventive marketing strategies.| Supplied Photo

The Price siblings (Nikiya and Willis) make up "House of Logic" a creative agency that specializes in designs, comic books, animations and inventive marketing strategies.| Supplied Photo

By Evan F. Moore@evanFmoore | email

In 1998, Wu-Tang Clan member Ol’ Dirty Bastard stormed the stage during the Grammy Awards to proclaim, “When it comes to the children, we teach the children. Wu-Tang is for the children.”

A South Side brother-sister duo has made that proclamation a reality.

Watch Samurai in a Hoodie Comic Book Promo here

Watch Samurai in a Hoodie Comic Book Promo here

Avalon Park siblings Willis “Glyph Sputnik” Price, a comic book writer and artist, and his sister, Nikiya Price, who specializes in brand marketing and product development, are collaborating with The RZA, one of the founding members of the iconic rap group Wu-Tang Clan, to produce “Samurai in a Hoodie,” a digital, musical comic book series.

A digital comic book is an electronic version of a regular paper comic book. “Samurai in a Hoodie” will feature digital animation and an original music soundtrack with The RZA.

Its storyline has a social justice component that follows Yusef, the main character, in a fictional town named “Cobalt City.”

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