Christina Long, MFA

Christina Long, MFA (SAIC, 2012) is the Global Creative Director of #blkgrlswurld ZINE. Based in NYC and launched in 2014, the press documents Black Womxn, non-binary & Womxn of Color who participate in heavy music genres like Metalcore, Hardcore, Punk and more. Along with her sister Courtney Long, they have also launched the Heavy Girls podcast on Spotify, a #blkgrlswurld music festival and a streetwear line. #blkgrlswurld has been featured in Vice, Harper’s Bazaar and Penguin Random House.

Zines and artists’ books published by #blkgrlswurld ZINE can be found in libraries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art, The Schomburg Center for Research On Black Culture, The Barnard Zine Library, The NY Public Library and many more.