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Power Rangers has been a huge part of my life since the ’90s and this website since we began in 2010. While others were wondering if the rangers should be included in any superhero listing, as always, I marched to my own
Ra’Chaun Rogers is one of the most underrated talents that has been on the indie comic scene since 2006! He currently runs the blog nelomaxwellexperience, has written a few articles for Worldofblackheroes.com, and is an all-around cool dude. Rogers has written the Indy comic book series Lawful Evil and The Menagerie: Entangle. This month we spotlight Ra’Chaun Rogers creator of Dark Spider!
It’s a date night for Spider-Man, and no one informed Taskmaster that three’s a crowd. Why does the greatest mercenary in history have Miles in his sights? Can Tiana Toomes, A.K.A. Starling, do anything to keep her new beaux alive?
After the thrilling events of Infinite Frontier, Nubia becomes queen of Themyscira, but the new title also brings challenges. With the unexpected arrival of new Amazons, our hero is forced to reckon with her past and forge a new path forward for her sisters. Little does she know, a great evil grows beneath the island and it’s up to this former guardian of Doom’s Doorway to unite her tribe before paradise is lost forever! This unforgettable miniseries from writers Vita Ayala and Stephanie Williams, along with all-star artist Alitha Martinez (Future State) brings the fan-favorite character back to the DCU for good. After Nubia, the world of the Amazons will never be the same!
Philippus is a high ranking Amazon general on Paradise Island and a long time ally of Wonder Woman and her mother, Queen Hippolyta. She was the Captain of the Guard for many years until the abolishment of the monarchy, when she was elected Chancellor and Archon Eponymous, in charge of day-to-day rule, with Artemis as polemarch in charge of military matters.
She was created by George Pérez, first appearing in Wonder Woman (Volume 2) #1 (1987).
DC is looking to “identify, educate, spotlight, and empower” the next generation of Black and diverse creators in the comic book industry with the Milestone Initiative, a new program as part of the publisher’s new talent development program, Next Generation DC (NGDC), designed so that “the stories of the next century are truly reflective of the world around us.”
Dwayne Johnson stars as the titular antihero in this DC Comics epic that introduces the Justice Society to the big screen. The cast includes Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, Pierce Brosnan as Doctor Fate, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher, Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone, and Sarah Shahi as Adrianna Tomaz, as well as Marwan Kenzari, James Cusati-Moyer, and Bodhi Sabongui. The New Line/DC Film is directed by Jaume Collet-Serra.
Who is the mysterious Xiomara? She’s an attorney with a unique set of skills…and if you’re Raquel “Rocket” Ervin, she’s who you want in your corner when the United States government comes knocking on your door, asking questions about your friendship with the all-powerful alien known as Icon! A secret identity doesn’t get you far when every intelligence operation in the world is hunting you…
The Zeb Wells written X-men title Hellions (2020) has proven to be one of the more enjoyable reads on my pull list since it made its debut. The only problem, however, which I have already raised in my House of X: The
Long ago, the stranded alien known as Arnus gave up hope of returning to his home planet. Tragically, he’d also realized that his adopted home of Earth was beyond saving. Content to waste away his long life in a human guise, Arnus was past caring…until the day a young woman named Raquel Ervin crashed into his life.
Its National Hispanic Heritage Month BUT over here we celebrating Blatino superheroes! Believe it!
Publisher: DC Comics Created by: Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo 1st appearance: Suicide Squad #1 2019 Nationality: Solamia Team Affiliations: Suicide Squad, Revolutionaries Legal Status: Unknown Height: 6’2 Weight: 210 lbs Eye color: Black Hair color: Black
Game of Thrones’ final season was a crap show. Its use of people of color was also…not very good. Some could even say it became a victim of the ‘white savior trope” but we are not about to have that conversation. House
Beresford, now Soledad Lumumba I, fight the wicked and unjust as The Bombastic Bobo Ashanti, Selassie’s Psionic Soldier, the Rasta Disastah…Jamaica’s own Dreadnaught!!
I am so excited for this panel at New York Comic Con! My friend Barr Foxx who was the last Cosplay Spotlight is hosting what will no doubt be huge for the push against Anti-black racism fight in the cosplay scene. I
Taking a page out of my Tribal Tuesdays column this week we spotlight this exquisite piece of original art courtesy of Joe Illidge. This is an original piece (Unpublished) for Milestone’s Icon #16. The published version had both heroes depicted in equal
LONG LIVE THE QUEEN! By the time you’re reading this, you know. You know who sits in the central seat of Arakko. You know who speaks for Sol. Storm rules. But when you have to prove to your people who you are, every single day without fail…What becomes of who you were?