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Happy New Year BH fans! I started this website in 2010. Social Media has changed dramatically since then. Facebook is no longer king. Cosplayers are now “influencers”. Reviewers have become Glyph award nominated writers. Black Panther has moved from an ever cancelled
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.”
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 This is an original piece (Unpublished) for Milestone’s Icon #16.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
Milestone Compendium is a can’t-miss collection for any Milestone Comics or 90’s comics fan! DC has announced it will release Milestone Compendium One, a new collection that brings together the debut story arcs of the original Milestone characters from the 1990s. The 1,320-page volume
“At long last – the return of the legendary Milestone Comics imprint has kicked into high gear! This jumping-on point chronicles the events of the Big Bang – The original Milestone changed the face of superhero comics forever, introducing the industry to a wave of Black talent who still shape the conversation… and the new Milestone intends to raise the bar! Get on board here!”
[Posted by Christopher Priest in (September 2000)]In a recent online column, Dwayne McDuffie, Editor In Chief of Milestone Media, Inc. acknowledged my role in the early stages of Milestone’s development. Milestone Media, of course, is the ground-breaking company that developed the first
Written by Brandon Thomas and illustrated by Denys Cowan and Bill Sienkiewicz, with cover by Mateus Mahanini, Hardware: Season One will be available digitally Aug. 15. RELATED- WHO IS MILESTONE COMIC’S HARDWARE!? Cowan and frequent collaborator Bill Sienkiewicz are confirmed to be relaunching the Hardware
“We’re thrilled to announce the comics will be returning in February and we’ve made sure that the stories are just as timely and provocative as fans have come to expect from Milestone.”- Reginald Hudlin During DC FanDome: Explore the Multiverse on Sept.
Straight from CBR comes these preview pages and info from the trinity of Denys Cowan, Derek Dingle, Reginald Hudlin: “We thought the Milestone characters work best pretty separate from the original DCU,” Hudlin told an eager NYCC audience. (In recent years, Milestone
Straight from the pages of Squadron Supreme comes the most brutal super hero in the Marvel Universe in a hard-hitting new ongoing series! Marvel is pleased to present your first look inside NIGHTHAWK #1 – the new ongoing series from fan-favorite creators
“Through The Lens” STARTS NOW! As the Squadron gets closer to the answer—who is the cabal of alien races on Earth and what threat do they pose to the planet? – things get personal for Doctor Spectrum as she confronts the man
In case you missed it back in October Comic Book Resources, Variety and the Hollywood reporter that Warner Bros. had announced Blue Ribbon Content as the official name of its short-form digital division, as well as revealed new projects set for the
Press Release DOMINIQUE LAVEAU: VOODOO CHILD is the story of a half-breed, outcast and heir to the Voodoo Queenship of New Orleans, if she can live long enough to claim her birthright. New Orleans is the most haunted city in America: a
Publisher: Vertigo comics Created by: Selwyn Sefu Hinds and Denys Cowan Real Name: Dominique Laveau 1st appearance: Dominique Laveau: Voodoo Child #1, 2012 Nationality: Unknown Team Affiliations: None Legal Status: Unknown Height: Unknown Weight: Unknown Eyes: Brown Hair: Brown Relatives: Unknown Skills and
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
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),
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
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