{"id":16397,"date":"2016-09-19T18:00:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T22:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=16397"},"modified":"2016-09-18T17:15:24","modified_gmt":"2016-09-18T21:15:24","slug":"the-uncanny-x-men-100-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=16397","title":{"rendered":"The Uncanny X-Men 100 Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2016\/z091916heroesinitiative_xmen100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"781\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The<strong> Adam Kubert\u00a0<\/strong>cover is my favorite from the <strong>Heroes Initiative Uncanny X-Men\u00a0100 Project<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Heroes Initiative<\/strong> is an organization that&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8230;creates a financial safety net for comic creators who may need emergency medical aid, financial support for essentials of life, and an avenue back into paying work. Since inception, the Hero Initiative has been fortunate enough to benefit more than\u00a050 creators and their families with over $950,000 worth of much-needed aid, fueled by your contributions! It\u2019s a chance for all of us to give back something to the people who have given us so much enjoyment.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the cool fundraising ideas that the <strong>Heroes Initiative<\/strong> came up with was the <strong>Uncanny X-Men<\/strong><strong>\u00a0100 Project<\/strong>. \u00a0<strong>Heroes Initiative <\/strong>in collaboration with <strong>Marvel\u00a0Comics<\/strong> got over 100 artists to create an original <b>X-Men<\/b>\u00a0cover on specially printed blank <strong>Uncanny X-Men\u00a0#12\u00a0<\/strong>covers. \u00a0The original art was then auctioned off with the proceeds going to the <strong>Hero Initiative<\/strong>. \u00a0In additional the 100+ pieces were collected in special edition hard and trade paperback books again with the proceeds going to support the <strong>Hero Initiative<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can <a href=\"http:\/\/heroinitiative.org\/portfolio-item\/the-uncanny-x-men-100-project\/\"><strong>see all 100+ pieces of X-Men art here<\/strong><\/a>. \u00a0You can <a href=\"http:\/\/heroinitiative.org\/shop\/books\/the-uncanny-x-men-100-project-hardcover\/\"><strong>purchase a hardcover<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/heroinitiative.org\/shop\/books\/the-uncanny-x-men-100-project-softcover\/\"><strong>a softcover<\/strong><\/a> (and help support the <strong>Heroes Initiative<\/strong>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Adam Kubert\u00a0cover is my favorite from the Heroes Initiative Uncanny X-Men\u00a0100 Project. The Heroes Initiative is an organization that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-comics","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16397"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16399,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16397\/revisions\/16399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}