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The Power of a Teacher: Black Lightning and the Legacy of Educational Leadership
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Unity in Vibranium and Lightning: The Cultural Significance of Black Panther and Storm’s Union
From Voodoo to Valor: The Cultural Significance of Haitian Superheroes in Comics
BLEED (Character)
Haiti’s Independence: A Beacon of Black Freedom and Global Justice
Absolver (Character)
Tribal Tuesday: 10 reasons why Larry Stroman and Todd Johnson’s Tribe is iconic!
Columbia: The Spirit of America (Character)
10 ways in which Milestone Media’s Icon is Different from Superman
The Black Perspective: Black Panther’s Bast and Colonial Undertones
Tribal Tuesday: Ten reasons why Larry Stroman is an artistic icon
23 In 2023-Black Superhero Edition
Black Glory (Character)
22 Comics To Read in 2022: Black Superhero Edition
Assemble! The Black Avengers Listing
X-Men: 14 Greatest Black Members, Ranked
Nkosazana (Character)
List of Haitian Superheroes!
Obeah Man (Character)
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The Power of a Teacher: Black Lightning and the Legacy of Educational Leadership Hardware and the Caged Bird: Black Masculinity, Betrayal, and the Fight for Purpose Unity in Vibranium and Lightning: The Cultural Significance of Black Panther and Storm’s Union From Voodoo to Valor: The Cultural Significance of Haitian Superheroes in Comics BLEED (Character) Haiti’s Independence: A Beacon of Black Freedom and Global Justice Absolver (Character) Tribal Tuesday: 10 reasons why Larry Stroman and Todd Johnson’s Tribe is iconic! Columbia: The Spirit of America (Character) 10 ways in which Milestone Media’s Icon is Different from Superman The Black Perspective: Black Panther’s Bast and Colonial Undertones Tribal Tuesday: Ten reasons why Larry Stroman is an artistic icon 23 In 2023-Black Superhero Edition Black Glory (Character) 22 Comics To Read in 2022: Black Superhero Edition Assemble! The Black Avengers Listing X-Men: 14 Greatest Black Members, Ranked Nkosazana (Character) List of Haitian Superheroes! Obeah Man (Character)
Feb
2011
27

Tech-9 (Character)

Real Name: Rolando Texador Publisher: Milestone Comics First Appearance: Blood Syndicate #1, April 1993 Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, Ivan Velez Jr. and Denys Cowan Nationality: Puerto Rican Weight: 195 lbs    Height: 5’11 Eyes: Black              Hair: Black

Feb
2011
27

Fade (Character)

Publisher: Milestone Comics First Appearance: Blood Syndicate #1, April 1993 Created by: Dwayne McDuffie and Denys Cowan Real Name: Carlos Quinones Nationality: Dominican Weight: unknown    Height: 5’11 Eyes: brown           Hair: brown Known Relatives: Mother (fate revealed), Mr. Quinones (Father), 

Feb
2011
24

Flashback (Character)

Publisher: Milestone Comics First Appearance: Blood Syndicate #1, April 1993 Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, Ivan Velez Jr. and Denys Cowan Real Name: Sara Quinones Nationality: Dominican Weight: 120 lbs    Height: 5’6 Eyes: brown           Hair: brown Known Relatives: mother (Status

Nov
2010
29

Milestone Mondays: Hardware #1 Review

Welcome to a new section that I’ve had floating around my head since before worldofblackheroes.com began in 2010. Milestone Mondays will take place on a random Monday of each month and talk about, review or highlight art, cards, etc from the ’90s

Aug
2010
28

Static (Character)

[amazon_link asins=’1401222625,1401234844,1563897466′ template=’ProductCarousel’ store=’Black panther’ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’5c444c25-e929-11e7-aaf8-8fcabbe65481′] Publisher: Milestone Media llc. Created by: Denys Cowan, Dwayne McDuffie, Derek Dingle, Christopher Priest and Micheal Davis 1st appearance: Static #1, 1993 Facts: He’s most famous for having his own cartoon series on kids WB

Aug
2010
19

Hardware (Character)

Publisher: Milestone Media Created by: Dwayne McDuffie and Denys Cowan 1st appearance: Hardware #1, 1993 Real Name: Curtis “Curt” Metcalf Nationality: American Aliases: Black Iron Man, Cog in the machine, Hardware 2.0, Alva’s successor Team Affiliations: Shadow Cabinet Legal Status: US citizen with no

Jul
2010
3

Icon (Character)

[amazon_link asins=’1563893398,1401225497,B000MU87QM’ template=’ProductCarousel’ store=’Independent Comics’ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’1d96e786-e925-11e7-a0d7-6bb78305ecad’] Publisher: Milestone Comics Created by Dwayne McDuffie and Denys Cowan. 1st appearance: Icon #1, May 1993 Nationality: Terminan mutate (disguised as human) Alias: Augustus Freeman, Augustus Freeman, Jr., Augustus Freeman III, Augustus Freeman IV, Hero

Jun
2010
29

Payback (Character)

[amazon_link asins=’B000PBU8BU,B000PBU6R6,B000PBW9XK’ template=’ProductCarousel’ store=’Independent Comics’ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’6470dfdd-e925-11e7-b997-55916b1c6b77′] Created by: Dwayne McDuffie 1st appearance: Icon #2, 1993 Real Name: Kevin Franklin Nationality:American Team Affiliations: Shadow cabinet Legal Status: US citizen with criminal record Height: variable                          Weight: variable Eye Color: Brown                       Hair color: