Black Panther’s history gets retold. An imprisoned man and U.S. security officials learn about Wakanda’s unconquered history ...

Black Panther, considered by many the first Black superhero in the American comic book mainstream, is a prime example. His emergence in 1966 marked a historic moment for representation in comics.

In celebration of Black History Month -- and the deluge of comic book movies coming later this year -- let's look back at 25 black characters who have captivated comic readers for 50 years. There ...

L.A.’s Black Stand-Up Comics and the Battle to Book the Big Rooms Comedy Union, African American comedy is booming, but crossover success stories like Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart are rare. By ...

Black superheroes from the ’90s-era comic company Milestone — including Icon, a space alien who crash lands on Earth in 1839 and takes the form of an African-American man — are finding new ...

Ken Quattro’s deep dive into Black comic book artists started out of frustration. Twenty years ago, while researching a man named Matt Baker whose drawings were distinguished by his strong style ...

A 2008 revamp of a character from World War II comics published in the 1960s, Dysart and Ponticelli s cancelled-too-soon Unknown Soldier series brought American comics into real life Africa ...

The Black Panther, who had been introduced as a supporting character in "Fantastic Four" in 1966, was actually an African king, not an American. The self-titled comic book "Luke Cage, Hero for ...

An interview with several of the most buzzed-about independent black comic book superhero creators today. ... Digital comic book sales in the North American market tallied $90 million in 2015.

DENVER — Black cartoonists have been working to use their art to speak up about underrepresented minorities in the media and on comic strips. That's according to two cartoonists and a journalist ...