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In what can only be described as….sheer madness, John Rozum who c0-wrote the thoroughly enjoyable Static shock reboot (read the review here) has announced his departure from the title starring virgil Hawkins see details from Rozum’s facebook feed. Thanks to Komplicated for
Publisher: Milestone Media Created by: Dwayne McDuffie First Appearance: Icon#13, 1994 Real name: Rufus T. Wild Nationality: American Team Affiliations: Icon and Rocket II Alias: Mercenary Man, Buck Goliath, Jim Crow, Buck Lightning, Icon II, Buck Voodoo Legal Status: U.S citizen with criminal
First Appearance: Blood Syndicate #1, April 1993 Publisher: Milestone Comics Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, Ivan Velez Jr. and Denys Cowan Nationality: Jamaican Weight: Variable Height: Variable Eyes: Variable Hair: Variable Known Relatives: Older Brother (Deceased), Unnamed Mother,
Summary Icon is about to be done in when Rocket comes to the rescue. She holds her own briefly before being overwhelmed and Icon saves her. They all call a truce and Icon speaks with DMZ about being stranded on the planet.
“The darkness hideth not from thee…the night shineth as the day…” Detective Brigid O’Reilly wants to arrest them, Father Francis Delgado wants to reform them – but does anyone really understand them? A year after they debuted as anti-drug vigilantes in Spectacular
Show some love for Technique the beautiful and deadly techno sistah!
The brilliant, slightly awkward high school student Virgil Hawkins transforms into the cocky electromagnetic hero Static! A mysterious tragedy forces the Hawkins family to relocate from Dakota to New York City! Virgil embarks upon new adventures in a new high school and
Africa, a land of beauty – and of great horror. A land of creation and conflict. It is in desperate need of a defender, and from the ranks of Batman Incorporated comes a soldier to carry on the legacy of The Dark
Publisher: DC Comics Created By: Judd Winnick First Appearance: Batwing #1, 2011 Real Name: Dede Yeboah Nationality: African Team Affiliations: The Kingdom Legal Status: African citizen with no criminal record Weight: 220 lbs Height: 6’ Eyes: Brown Hair: Black
Meet MASSACRE! A brutal and relentless killing machine, straight from Africa and the deadliest enemy of Batwing, the Batman of Africa!?
Created By:Judd Winnick First Appearance: Batwing #1, 2011 History After heroes starting appearing around the globe, Earth Strike, Thunder Fall, Dawnfire, RazorWire, Staff, and Diety and formed Africa’s first Superhero team, “The Kingdom” to protect Africa. They are noted as “ending the
Created By: Judd Winnick First Appearance: Batwing #1, 2011 Bi0graphy Matu runs a rescue program in Africa for child soldiers. When Batwing is recruited by Batman he comes under Batwing’s services much like Alfred he is Batwing’s right hand man. He is
There’s allot people don’t know about Karen Ashley, sure she was the first black female power ranger during the heights of the 90’s “Power Ranger mania” but she has the often forgotten talent of singer and dancer coupled with a mind that
Meet the black anti-racist Batman, NIGHTHAWK!
Publisher: Marvel Comics Created by: Len Wein and Gene Colan 1st appearance: Strange Tales #169 (1973) Real Name: Jericho Drumm Alias:Houngan Supreme, Lord of the Loa, He-Who-Has-Died-Twice, Voodoo Lord; Master of All Reptiles, the Voudoun, Brother Voodoo Nationality: Haitian Team Affiliations: Heroes for
Publisher: DC Comics Created by: Kelley Puckett and Jim Aparo 1st appearance: Green Arrow #0, 1994 Alias: Green Arrow, Robin Hood, The Bowman, Connor Oliver, Stoic Warrior, Tiger Woods, The Bow slinger, Con’ Nationality: American Team Affiliations: Brotherhood of the Monkey fist, Justice League, Green Arrow Family. Legal Status: US citizen with no criminal record
Straight from artist John Rozum comes these sneak peeks of the plethora of villains who will oppose Static as he moves from Dakota to New York. Be sure to check out the Static#1 previews and art and Static #3 Info as we
Publisher: DC Comics Created by: Grant Morrison and Cameron Stewart 1st appearance: Seven Soldiers: Guardian #1, July 2005 Real Name: Jake Jordan Nationality: American Aliases: Big Brother Brawn, Jake Jordan, Black Guardian Team Affiliations: Seven Soldiers of Victory Legal Status: US citizen with no criminal record Height: 6’3 Weight: 225 lbs Eye
Created by: Len Wein and Gene Colan 1st appearance: Strange Tales #169 (1973) Nationality: Haitian Team Affiliations: none Legal Status: unknown Weight: 110 lbs Height: 5’7 Eyes: Brown Hair: white Relatives: Unknown Skills and Abilities: Skilled in the use of
Created by: Len Wein and Gene Colan 1st appearance: Strange Tales #169 (1973) Nationality: Haitian Team Affiliations: Heroes for Hire, S.H.I.E.L.D. Paranormal, Containment Unit, The New Avengers Legal Status: Haitian national, legally dead. Weight: 220 lbs Height: 6’ Eyes: Brown