Reviews
Things Fall Apart in Our Bronze Faces Issue 3 Review
Bronze Faces #3 Written Shobo and Shof Coker, Illustrated by Alexandre Tefenkgi (Boom Studios, May 2025) Synopsis An explosive secret is finally revealed in the middle of Timi, Sango, and Gbonka’s latest heist! As their plans evaporate into turmoil, the crew scrambles...
The Beginning of the End: Farmhand #21 Review
Farmhand #21 Written and illustrated Robert Guillory; Colored by Jean-Francois Beaulieu Synopsis Farmhand returns for its pulse-pounding final arc! With Monica Thorne in complete control of Freetown, the surviving Jenkins family members prepare for their last stand....
Ride Along: The Power Company Recharged Review
The Power Company: Recharged #1 Written by Bryan Edward Hill, Illustrated by Khary Randolph, Alitha Martinez, Ray-Anthony Height Synopsis Spinning out of the events of Black Lightning and DC Power: Rise of the Power Company, Josiah Power and Jefferson Pierce lead the...
Black Mental Health Matters in Lawrence Lindell’s “We All Got Something”
We All Got Something Written and illustrated by Lawrence Lindell (Drawn and Quarterly, 2025) Synopsis Set to a cacophonous soundtrack of church praise, playground noise, bus-stop camaraderie, and Pacific Ocean waves, Lawrence Lindell's heartbreaking―and...
Thicker than Blood: Sheldon Allen’s They Choose Violence #1 Review
An in-depth review of ‘They Choose Violence,’ a revenge fantasy that challenges traditional vigilante narratives. Discover how Sheldon Allen’s story empowers marginalized characters while exploring the unforeseen consequences of justified violence. Perfect for readers seeking intelligent, empowering tales beyond simple retribution.
Features
Video: We Wear the Mask; Superheroes Hiding their Blackness
Episode 51: We Wear the Mask; Superheroes hiding their Blackness Spawn is one of the most popular comic books featuring a Black hero in the modern era. However, Spawn's alter ego Al Simmons is rarely seen in human form as a African American man. McFarlane is on...
Video: Finding the Truth about Truth: Red, White and Black
Who is the true FIRST Captain America? I thought I knew? Check out this episode to learn the Truth. Maybe.
Video: The Top 10 Black Comics of the Modern Age
Episode 47: The Top 10 Black Comics of the Modern Age Marcus Roberts and I run it back with our favorite Black Comics of the Modern Age of Comics (circa 1985 to the Present). My top ten of course consisted of your garden variety first appearances of your favorite...
Black History Month Milestones: 10 Frequently Asked Questions for Black Comic Book Collectors
Black History Month Milestones: 10 Frequently Asked Questions for Black Comic Book Collectors For Black comic book collectors, understanding the history of our representation in this medium is more than just a hobby; it's a reclamation of our narrative. From...
Dark Legacy: Black Characters, Comics in the Horror Genre
History of Black characters, comics and creators in horror The following presentation was compiled by my good friend Marcus Roberts of Second Sight Publishing/Media. As a comic book publisher that specializes in the macabre, he is well versed in the history and lore...
Black Indie Spotlights
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Indie Spotlight: American Yakuza, Act 1
American Yakuza, Act 1 Writers & Creators: Chris Moses, Anthony Stokes, Charlie McElvy; Pencils & Inks: Damiano Restivo; Colors: John; Letters: Taylor Esposito Synopsis Xavier has to travel to Japan when his business partner is killed. He uncovers a plot of...
Indie Spotlight: Kisha Demon Eater Volume 1
Kisha, Demon Eater Vol. 1 Written by Newton Lilavois, Art by Gian Carlo Bernal (August 2023) Synopsis Ancient African demon king, Kishi, has hundreds of demon sons, but one day he fathers his first and only daughter- Kisha. Kishi disdains his daughter. But Demon Kisha...
