,In addition to comic industry veteran Paul Levitz retiring from the board after nearly 16 years, two additional members — Katherine Keller and Jeff Abraham — have also chosen to step down from their positions in the wake of Brownstein’s resignationAll three leave days after it emerged that Brownstein had been abusive to others during his tenure in charge of the non-profit organization dedicated to free speech in the comic book medium, with the organization taking the unprecedented move ofA...
"We respect the decisions that Paul, Katherine and Jeff have made to leave the Board. We realize it will be a long path to earning back the trust of our members, supporters and the industry. We recognize that it's been our inability to react, or act at all, that's been the cause of pain in our community.
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