Reviews
Priest regains the Black Panther throne: The World to Come #1 Review
In the spirit of virtual insanity, I’d suggest that Christopher Priest’s “The World to Come” series is, in fact, an attempt to prove he’s the rightful heir to the Marvel Black Panther throne, and Issue #1 is his “best right cross.”
The Final Countdown: Farmhand 22 Review
Tree and Andrea set out on a mission to rescue everyone’s favorite Russian child assassin Mikhail. Meanwhile, Thorne’s ultimate plan begins.
90’s Throwback: Mr. Terrific Year One Review
Our review of Mr. Terrific: Year One #1 unpacks Al Letson’s nuanced re-imagining, drawing parallels to Hardware.
Behind the Looking Glass: Rob Guillory’s Farmhand #23 Review
Whether it’s by design or by chance, Guillory’s storytelling connects to today’s current cultural and political climate in a profound, captivating way.
Ill Communication: Charlamagne tha God’s ILLuminati #1 Review
A critical review of Charlamagne Tha God’s ILLuminati comic from AWA Studios, assessing its all-star creative team, narrative shortcomings, and artistic style.
Features
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) In 2009, DC comics introduced Felicia Henderson as their first Black woman 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...
Strange Fruit: The Peculiar Covers of the Bronze Era of Comics
Strange Fruit: The Peculiar Covers of the Bronze Era of Comics (1970-1985) I was recently congratulating a fellow collector on their pick up of All Star Squadron #38 (1984). The cover depicted Amazing Man chained to a burning cross. A hooded villain dressed like a...
Five Black Horror Comics For Sinners Fans
Ryan Coogler’s Sinners is all the rage right now. As the hype continues, several of my comic book friends can’t help but to jump on the bandwagon with social media posts stating, “if you liked Sinners, then check out my comic.” However, I find that most of these...
The Brother Man Test: Price Guides for Black Comics
One of the first obstacles to Black Comic Book collecting I’ve experienced has been finding a reliable source to price and value Black Comic Books in my collection.
Black Indie Spotlights
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Indie Spotlight: The Grey #1
The Grey #1 Writer: Natosha Jones, Art: Shado & Jaymevsneto (Midnight Comics 2025) Synopsis Experimental physicist Shameka Day has a scientific breakthrough creating miniature particle accelerators that create artificial black holes. Before she has a chance to do...
Indie Spotlight: Zeta Galaxy Outlaws #1
Zeta Galaxy Outlaws #1 Writer & Illustrator: Kenneth Laster Synopsis ZETA GALAXY OUTLAWS combines the sharp satire of Sorry to Bother You with the space western genre fusion of Cowboy Bebop. Writer/Artist Kenneth Laster (Try Not To Die, Champions of the Wolf)...
