african american Archives

  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kwanzer/black-1 It's Black History Month. Which seems like a rather opportune moment for some of the comic

He kept that nice and quiet at the weekend. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IK2fP0vP3ME Even though he performed with his we-now-understand-to-be-fellow

 Writer and creative director Roye Okupe will launch his debut graphic novel E.X.O. - The Legend of Wale Williams August 2015, narrating the origins of a

BBC Radio 4's Today Programme this morning, ran a feature towards the end of its three hour broadcast, looking at the ethnic makeup of modern day comic

  Well I guess it is Super Black History Month. In a preview of Gene Ha's work from an upcoming issue of Action Comics #9, the DC Source has shown us

Tonight, it is possible that Marvel will pre-announce the identity of the new Ultimate Spider-Man to the Associated Press, or similar. It is possible he will be a young African American, potentially the Ben Reilly scientist character who has stores the late Peter Parker's DNA and that's certainly what Bleeding Cool has been speculating. But that's all,[...]

Does  Spider-Man, in this preview for Ultimate Fallout #4 featuring the new Spider-Man, have an African American neck? Could it be heavy shadow or lighting? Or are Marvel just playing silly buggers as usual? Let's find out on Monday when Marvel leak it to the New York Times. Is it or isn't it? It is, isn't[...]

Bleeding Cool already ran the cover to Ultimate Fallout #4, saying that it may have revelatory significance. Looks like we were bang on the money. This

I once heard of an American newsreader who described Nelson Mandela as "African American". But in announcing the story DC gave them about Batwing #1, from Judd Winick and Ben Oliver, IGN made the classic slip up; "Batwing #1, starring the first ever African-American character to don the mantle as the Batman of Africa." When, of course, reading[...]