The Ultimate Guide to Black Comic Book Collecting

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Black Comic Keys

Historically significant comics that maintain high market value among Black collectors.

Collector's Guides

Checklists and historic timelines to help you hunt down historic black comics.

Comic Reviews

In depth critical reviews of the latest comic books, graphic novels and more.

Comic Reviews

Face Off: Bronze Faces Issue 1 Review

Face Off: Bronze Faces Issue 1 Review

Bronze Faces #1 Written Shobo and Shof Coker, Illustrated by Alexandre Tefenkgi (Boom Studios, February 2025) Synopsis Soho, London. Childhood friends Timi, Sango, and Gbonka reunite on the eve of the British Museum's historic purchase of the works...

Battle Scars: Hotshot Issue 12 Critique

Battle Scars: Hotshot Issue 12 Critique

Hotshot: Unforgiven Part 3, Issue 12 Written and illustrated by Michael Watson, Colored by Veronica Smith, Inked by Laurie Foster,  Edited by Danny Cooper, Creative consult by Víctor Dandridge. Synopsis Hotshot confronts his trauma in a...

Collector’s Guides

A Beginner’s Guide to the Black Age of Comics

A Beginner’s Guide to the Black Age of Comics

Start Your Black Comic Book Journey Here Fellow Blerds! Are you interested in becoming a Collector of Historically Black Comic Books but don't know where to start? Then check out the Black Comic Universe's Beginner's Guide to Black Comic Book Collecting.   Join Imani...

Torchy to Teen Titans: Black Women in Comics (1937-2016)

Torchy to Teen Titans: Black Women in Comics (1937-2016)

Torchy to Teen Titans: Black Women in Comics (1937-2016) In 2009, DC comics introduced Felicia Henderson as their first Black female writer.  When announced, I was just as amazed as other fans were that this was the first Black woman to write for DC in their 75 year...