by imanilateef | Apr 16, 2022
Fast Willie Jackson (W) Bertram Fitzgerald (A) G. Lemoine; Fitzgerald Publishing Co.; Issues 1-7, 1976-1977 Synopsis Fast Willie Jackson was a funky comic book series that depicted 1970’s Black culture in a positive way. The cast of characters reminds you of...
by imanilateef | Apr 12, 2022
Special Marvel Edition #16 feat. Shang Chi (W) Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin (A) Jim Starlin, Al Milgrom; Marvel Comics 1971 Synopsis Final issue of the series. Story continues in Master of Kung Fu. Cover art by Jim Starlin. Midnight Brings Dark Death!...
by imanilateef | Mar 4, 2022
Fantastic Four #119 (Black Leopard) T’Challa changes his name from Black Panther to Black Leopard. Writers Roy Thomas Artists John Buscema, Artie Simek EraBronze Publisher Marvel Publication Date 1972 Notes In 1972 the Black Panther Party had...
by imanilateef | Feb 20, 2022
Golden Legacy #2: The Saga of Harriet Tubman Written by Joan Baccus. May be first recognized Black female author/artist in comic books. Published by Fitzgerald Publishing Co., the most successful Black owned comic book publisher of the Bronze Age. Writers Joan Baccus...
by imanilateef | Jan 11, 2022
Amazing Spider-Man Annual #16 First Appearance of Monica Rambeau Writers Stan Lee Artists John Romita Jr. EraBronze Publisher Marvel Publication Date 1981 Monica Rambeau aka MY Captain Marvel, is one of the Black superheroes I’ve been building...