BLACK HISTORY MONTH: BLACK COMICS CHARACTER Updates

To celebrate Black History Month here’s a look at ten of the most influential black characters who helped make comics continuity more inclusive and inspire future creators and readers. Fictional characters are not as important as civil rights leaders, athletes, artists or scientists but it’s important to see diversity in the pages and panels.

Black Panther: The Crew courtesy Marvel

The first black superhero is bigger than ever. Let’s begin with the King and his expanding empire: Continue reading BLACK HISTORY MONTH: BLACK COMICS CHARACTER Updates

IRONHEART, MOTHER PANIC And More Comics Picks for November 9, 2016

Invincible Iron Man courtesy Marvel
Invincible Iron Man courtesy Marvel

Ironheart, Mother Panic, Namesake – this week’s new comic book picks are packed with brand new heroes breaking new ground and number one issues.

Invincible Iron Man #1

Riri Williams is the new self-made hero under the iconic armor as Ironheart. Where’s Tony Stark after Civil War II? See why Stark chose this teen genius to carry on his legacy in a new chapter for the Armored Avenger by Brian Michael Bendis and Stefano Caselli. Continue reading IRONHEART, MOTHER PANIC And More Comics Picks for November 9, 2016