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"Black Panther in ... The Visitor". Black Panther (comics) Black Panther is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in "Fantastic Four" #52 (cover-dated July 1966) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Black Panther's real name is T'Challa, king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda. Along with possessing enhanced abilities achieved through ancient Wakandan rituals of drinking the essence of the heart-shaped herb, T'Challa also relies on his proficiency in science, rigorous physical training, hand-to-hand combat skills,
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"Black Panther in ... The Visitor". Black Panther (comics) Black Panther is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in "Fantastic Four" #52 (cover-dated July 1966) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Black Panther's real name is T'Challa, king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda. Along with possessing enhanced abilities achieved through ancient Wakandan rituals of drinking the essence of the heart-shaped herb, T'Challa also relies on his proficiency in science, rigorous physical training, hand-to-hand combat skills,
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Black Panther (comics) Black Panther is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in "Fantastic Four" #52 (cover-dated July 1966) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Black Panther's real name is T'Challa, king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda. Along with possessing enhanced abilities achieved through ancient Wakandan rituals of drinking the essence of the heart-shaped herb, T'Challa also relies on his proficiency in science, rigorous physical training, hand-to-hand combat skills, and access to wealth and advanced
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Jungle Action Jungle Action is the name of two American comic book series published by Marvel Comics and its 1950s precursor, Atlas Comics. The Marvel version contained the first series starring the Black Panther, the first black superhero in mainstream comics, created by the writer/artist team of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in "Fantastic Four" #52 (July 1966). The first series – published during a time of few superheroes, when comics featured an enormous assortment of genres – was a multi-character omnibus that ran six issues (Oct. 1954 – Aug. 1955). Each starred the blond-haired, Tarzanesque Lo-Zar, Lord of the
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third on its list of the "Top 10 1970s Marvels". Jungle Action Jungle Action is the name of two American comic book series published by Marvel Comics and its 1950s precursor, Atlas Comics. The Marvel version contained the first series starring the Black Panther, the first black superhero in mainstream comics, created by the writer/artist team of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in "Fantastic Four" #52 (July 1966). The first series – published during a time of few superheroes, when comics featured an enormous assortment of genres – was a multi-character omnibus that ran six issues (Oct. 1954 – Aug.
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Coast. Wearing a loin cloth and tribal headband, he is joined by a young war orphan named Bubba, and fights the villainous Doctor Blut Sangro. It wasn't until Waku, Prince of the Bantu in the omnibus "Jungle Tales" from Marvel Comics' 1950s predecessor Atlas Comics, that mainstream comic books depicted an African character as a strong, independent hero. Waku was an African chieftain in a feature with no regularly featured Caucasian characters. The first known Black superhero in mainstream American comic books is Marvel's the Black Panther, an African who first appeared in "Fantastic Four" #52 (July 1966). This was
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the war with Latveria defending Ramonda from the soldiers of Doctor Doom. When T'Challa ends up in a coma because of Doctor Doom, Shuri becomes his substitute as Black Panther and queen of Wakanda which, after the rise of her half-brother to "king of the dead", creates for the first time in history two avatars of the Panther Goddess. Black Panther was ranked the 79th greatest comic book character by "Wizard" magazine. IGN ranked the character the 51st greatest comic book hero, stating that Black Panther could be considered Marvel's equivalent to Batman; he was also ranked tenth in their
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own feature in the omnibus title "Jungle Tales", from Marvel's 1950s predecessor, Atlas Comics; and the Dell Comics Western character Lobo, the first black person to star in his own comic book. Previous non-caricatured black supporting characters in comics include U.S. Army infantry private Gabriel Jones of "Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos". In a guest appearance in "Fantastic Four" #119 (Feb. 1972), the Black Panther briefly tried using the name Black Leopard to avoid connotations with the Party, but the new name did not last. The character's name was changed back to Black Panther in "Avengers" #105, with T'Challa
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animated series. In July 2008 at the San Diego Comic-Con International, the first footage of the series was shown publicly, indicating that the series was essentially just motion comic versions of the mini-series released by Marvel Comics. The show was supervised by Reginald Hudlin (President of Entertainment at BET), Eric S. Rollman (President of Marvel Animation) and John Romita, Jr., writer and artist, respectively, of the story arc of the Black Panther comic entitled "Who is the Black Panther?", on which the first six episodes were based. Only subtle deviations from the comic exist, such as replacing Rhino with Juggernaut.
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following his father's death, but his sovereignty is challenged by an adversary who plans to abolish the country's isolationist policies and begin a global revolution. Wesley Snipes expressed interest in working on a Black Panther film in 1992, but the project did not come to fruition. In September 2005, Marvel Studios announced a Black Panther film as one of ten based on Marvel characters and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Mark Bailey was hired to write a script in January 2011. "Black Panther" was announced in October 2014, and Boseman made his first appearance as the character in "" (2016). By
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by Pilgrim, with art by Jorge Fornés, the two-issues of the "Doctor Strange" prelude were released on July 6 and August 24, 2016, respectively. This Prelude Infinite Comic, centered on Kaecilius, was released on September 7, 2016. This comic tells the story of how T'Challa first became the Black Panther, protector of the isolationist country Wakanda, a story not yet told in the MCU. The comic is set 10 years before the film "Black Panther", around the end of the first "Iron Man" film, and reveals that T'Challa has been acting as the Black Panther since then, making him that
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Freedom Organization (LCFO), nor the segregated World War II Black Panthers Tank Battalion. Stan Lee, co-creator of the comic, denied that the comic, which pre-dates the political usage of the term, was, or could have been, named after any of the political uses of the term "black panther", including the LCFO, citing "a strange coincidence". He is the first black superhero in American mainstream comic books; very few black heroes were created before him, and none with actual superpowers. These included the characters in the single-issue, low-distribution "All-Negro Comics" #1 (1947); Waku, Prince of the Bantu, who starred in his
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was putting special emphasis on YA science fiction. She spoke at the TEDGlobal conference in Arusha, Tanzania, in August 2017. In October 2017, Okorafor announced via Twitter she would be writing three issues of Marvel's "Black Panther" comic book, picking up where author Ta-Nehisi Coates left off. "Black Panther: Long Live the King" is due out in late 2017. A month earlier, Okorafor had a short comic entitled, "Blessing in Disguise," inspired by the 2014 Boko Haram kidnapping of over 200 Nigerian girls, released in Marvel's "Venomverse War Stories No. 1" comic book. In March 2017, it was announced that
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of Marvel Comics/Fox Kids comic book series based on the TV show "". T'Challa appears in "Marvel Mangaverse" Volume 2 as a man with a pet panther. When summoning the spirits, T'Challa and his panther combine to become the Black Panther. He also became The Falcon. This Black Panther found himself the object of affection of the Mangaverse version of Tigra. T'Challa's sister, T'Chana, reveals herself to be this universe's Doctor Doom. In the Marvel 2099 continuity, a greatly weakened Wakanda is soon to be governed by its princess, Okusana. Fearing that she is not ready, she requests Doom's help
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[Barack] Obama and the hot-headed impulsiveness of Kanye West". A few days later, Marvel Comics published a prelude tie-in comic focusing on one of T'Challa's first missions as the Black Panther set around the time of "Iron Man". The first College Football Playoff National Championship halftime show was organized by Disney for the 2018 championship game, with Kendrick Lamar performing to promote "Black Panther: The Album" and the beginning of ticket sales for the film. By February 12, "Black Panther" was the most-tweeted about film of 2018 with more than 5 million tweets globally, and in mid-March it became the
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third generation wrestlers competing in a "torneo cibernetico" elimination match. Black Panther and Chachorro were on the "rudo" ("Bad guy") team to even out the numbers between the two sides, but were promoted as ""tecnicos" ("Good guys") subsequently. Black Panther did not eliminate any opponents during the match and was the fifth overall eliminated when he was pinned by Stigma. Following the "La Copa Junior" match Black Panther and Cachorro stated to team up with their father for trios (six-man) tag team matches, with the team billed as "Los Divinos Laguneros" ("The divine from the Lagoon", referencing their home region).
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a year. The first 24 hours of ticket pre-sales on the site were the largest for a Marvel film. "Black Panther" also had the highest number of ticket pre-sales for any superhero film at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, while out-selling all previous Marvel films at AMC Theatres, and having strong pre-sales at Atom Tickets. Four days before its United States opening, IMAX Entertainment CEO Greg Foster revealed that "Black Panther" had the most advanced IMAX ticket sales of any Marvel film, which did not appear to have peaked 10 days before opening as with most films; "Black Panther", he said, "feels
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Wakandan technology to combat his enemies. Black Panther is the first superhero of African descent in mainstream American comics, having debuted years before early African American superheroes such as Marvel Comics' the Falcon (1969), Luke Cage (1972) and Blade (1973), or DC Comics' John Stewart in the role of Green Lantern (1971). In one comic book storyline, the Black Panther mantle is handled by Kasper Cole, a multiracial New York City police officer. Beginning as an impersonator, Cole would later take on the moniker of White Tiger and become an ally to T'Challa. The role of Black Panther and leadership
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as the Black Panther in the fourth volume of his eponymous comic book series. He defeated his uncle during the Black Panther celebration, and during his walkabout when he met and fell in love with a street urchin named Ororo in Cairo, Egypt. Unbeknownst to him the US government is planning a coup in order to get access to the vibranium. They allow Klaw to recruit a team of villains in order to support his totalitarian neighbor, Niganda. Klaw recruits Rhino, Black Knight, Batroc the Leaper, and Radioactive Man to lead the invasion. The US government then deploys an army
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different accent. I made sure I did my research about the accent...I wanted to make sure I was prepared prior to coming on set." She expressed that being in the movie was a dream come true and hoped that she could expand her acting to Nollywood. Sope made another appearance in a comic book-based film with "Venom". Sope Aluko is married and has two sons. She is a practicing Christian. Due to her role in "Black Panther", Miami-Dade County, Florida Mayor Carlos A. Giménez has labeled April 10 as "Sope Aluko Day". Sope Aluko Sope Aluko ( ; born July
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on a comic, "Spawn" was promoted based on the popularity of the McFarlane comic. Film critic Scott Mendelson says that "Spawn" and other films not only paved the way for films such as "Black Panther" but that success of "Black Panther" represents a return to the status quo. Spawn (film) Spawn is a 1997 American superhero film based on the comic book character of the same name. Directed and co-written by Mark A.Z. Dippé, the film stars Michael Jai White in the title role, and is one of the first films to feature an African American actor portraying a major
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of Wakanda is also given to T'Challa's sister Shuri for a short time. Black Panther has made numerous appearances in various television shows, animated films and video games. The character is portrayed in live action by Chadwick Boseman in the 2016 film "", and the 2018 films "Black Panther" and "", set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In 2011, Black Panther was ranked 51st overall on IGN's "Top 100 Comic Books Heroes" list. The Black Panther's name predates the October 1966 founding of the Black Panther Party, though not the black panther logo of the party's predecessor, the Lowndes County
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Black Panther (TV series) Black Panther is an American motion comic and television series by Marvel Knights Animation, based on the popular Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. It was the first animated television series produced by BET since "Hey Monie!". Each of the six episodes of the series was 20 minutes in length. The series was broadcast on the Australian children's channel ABC Me in January 2010 and in the United States on BET in November 2011. On March 16, 2018, the entire series was released through Marvel's YouTube channel for free as "Marvel Knights Animation - Black
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psionic consciousness/life forces of human beings. Kiber the Cruel Kiber the Cruel is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in "Black Panther" #11 (September 1978), and was created by Jack Kirby. Kiber the Cruel first appeared in "Black Panther" #11-13 (September-November 1978), and was created by Jack Kirby. The character subsequently appeared in "Black Panther" Vol. 3 #43 (June 2002), as a result of time-travel. Kiber the Cruel received an entry in the "Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition" #18. Frederick Kiber was a scientist who disappeared from public
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Kiber the Cruel Kiber the Cruel is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in "Black Panther" #11 (September 1978), and was created by Jack Kirby. Kiber the Cruel first appeared in "Black Panther" #11-13 (September-November 1978), and was created by Jack Kirby. The character subsequently appeared in "Black Panther" Vol. 3 #43 (June 2002), as a result of time-travel. Kiber the Cruel received an entry in the "Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition" #18. Frederick Kiber was a scientist who disappeared from public view after announcing his plans to
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in the "Black Panther" storyline "The Once and Future King", an elderly Ross is abducted by a cabal of villains assembled by T'Charra, who intends to use Ross as the bait in his plan to kill and usurp Black Panther. Ross is rescued by Black Panther, who he in turn saves when Black Panther suffers a heart attack, resuscitating the hero while screaming, "Your majesty—come back—blast you, T'Challa—we've been through too much!!" During the "Rising Storm!" story-arc of the series "X-Men Forever", a version of Ross appears on Earth-161. After Storm is outed as a murderer and an ally of
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civilization." World of Wakanda World of Wakanda is a comic book title and a spin-off from the Marvel Comics' Black Panther title. The series is written by Roxane Gay and poet Yona Harvey, the first two black women to author a series for Marvel. Alitha E. Martinez and Afua Richardson draw the series. After the success of the "Black Panther" series relaunch in April 2016, written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Marvel developed a companion piece set in the fictional African country of Wakanda, home to the Black Panther. Coates recommended Gay and Harvey to pen the series. He had seen Gay
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World of Wakanda World of Wakanda is a comic book title and a spin-off from the Marvel Comics' Black Panther title. The series is written by Roxane Gay and poet Yona Harvey, the first two black women to author a series for Marvel. Alitha E. Martinez and Afua Richardson draw the series. After the success of the "Black Panther" series relaunch in April 2016, written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Marvel developed a companion piece set in the fictional African country of Wakanda, home to the Black Panther. Coates recommended Gay and Harvey to pen the series. He had seen Gay read
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Man-Ape Man-Ape (M'Baku) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted as a frequent enemy of the Black Panther. Winston Duke plays the character in "Black Panther" and "", both set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He first appeared in "Avengers" #62 (March 1969) and was created by Roy Thomas and John Buscema. M'Baku was born in Wakanda. He became one of Wakanda's greatest warriors, second only to the Black Panther. He plotted to usurp the throne of Wakanda with the help of the outlawed rival White Gorilla Cult and return
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underground comix movement). "Ebon" is considered by many to be the first comic book title to star a black superhero (Marvel's Black Panther predating Ebon but not having his own title). Nonetheless, "Ebon" was a bad fit with the largely white, adult audiences of underground comix, and didn’t meet with much success. Shortly afterward, Fuller (in the guise of "Hairy" Larry Fuller) adapted H.P. Lovecraft's "The Ter'ble Old Man" for Last Gasp's 1971 comic "Laugh in the Dark" #1. In 1975, Fuller teamed up with Raye Horne to form Ful-Horne Productions (later known as Fulhorne), putting out the sex-themed comics
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released the series in region 4. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray on December 1, 2010. Black Panther (TV series) Black Panther is an American motion comic and television series by Marvel Knights Animation, based on the popular Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. It was the first animated television series produced by BET since "Hey Monie!". Each of the six episodes of the series was 20 minutes in length. The series was broadcast on the Australian children's channel ABC Me in January 2010 and in the United States on BET in November 2011. On March 16, 2018,
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Achebe (comics) Achebe is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Primarily an enemy of the Black Panther, the character exists within Marvel's main shared universe, known as the Marvel Universe. He was created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira, and first appeared in "Black Panther" Vol. 3, #3. Achebe was mentioned in "Black Panther" Vol. 3, #2 and went on to appear Issues #3-5, #8-13, #22-23, and #36-37. He also made guest appearances in "Deadpool" Vol. 2, #43-44, and received entries in both "All-New Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe" #1, and "Official Handbook
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Original Sin (comics) "Original Sin" is a 2014 comic book storyline published by Marvel Comics. The story features Nick Fury and the Avengers investigating the murder of Uatu the Watcher, only to suffer trauma from what they see in his eyes. They also come into conflict with a group of misled self-appointed investigators led by Black Panther and Punisher. Writer Jason Aaron and Mike Deodato conceived the "Original Sin" storyline as one in which different heroes worked together in different investigations to find out who murdered Uatu the Watcher. Sam Alexander, while training with Uatu the Watcher at his moon
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an avid player of. She is also an "accidental reference" to Guenhwyvar, a black panther owned by Drizzt Do'Urden, by default of being a parody of the Ranger's Animal Companion. An undead warlock who willfully sows destruction without any provocation whatsoever, Richard is Cale's character foil and serves as the strip's comic relief. He is depicted as manipulative, powerful, physically strong (he is shown carrying a full grown panther or - in at least one instance - Cale himself, in one comic he managed to make a human pyramid out of his fallen enemies, and attacking and destroying enemies without
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White Tiger (Kasper Cole) Kevin "Kasper" Cole is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is the third to use the name White Tiger. He has also adopted the moniker of the Black Panther. The character was created by Christopher Priest and Dan Fraga and introduced in "Black Panther" (vol. 3) #50. With sales numbers declining on the third volume of "Black Panther", the decision was made to retool the series. The original character - T'Challa T'Chaka, the king of Wakanda - would be replaced with a new character impersonating the Black Panther,
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issue of his own comic, published by the underground comix publisher San Francisco Comic Book Company. Ebon was a bad fit with the largely white, adult audiences of underground comix, and didn’t meet with much success. There would be no black hero starring in his or her own mainstream comic title until 1972, with Marvel's "Luke Cage, Hero for Hire", followed in 1973 by Marvel's Black Panther title in "Jungle Action". Marvel's Black Goliath was also introduced in the 1970s, as was Marvel's first major African female character, the superhero Storm of the X-Men. Following Black Racer, DC in "Green
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and the Black Panther (Marvel). Bronze Tiger appeared in Year Five of the comic based on the video game of the same name. He is seen with Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Black Mask, Scarecrow, Man-Bat, and Mad Hatter who gang up on Damian Wayne and uses his skills to knock him out. Deadman then possesses Bronze Tiger to knock out the rest of the criminals as well as himself. Bronze Tiger Bronze Tiger (Ben Turner) is a fictional character, a supervillain and antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Michael Jai White portrays Bronze Tiger in the second
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armor with white gorilla pelts and worshipping the gorilla god Hanuman, as a part of complex Indo-African religion, rather than the Panther god Bast. Man-Ape Man-Ape (M'Baku) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted as a frequent enemy of the Black Panther. Winston Duke plays the character in "Black Panther" and "", both set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He first appeared in "Avengers" #62 (March 1969) and was created by Roy Thomas and John Buscema. M'Baku was born in Wakanda. He became one of Wakanda's greatest warriors, second only
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he took on the panther, as well as struggling to say, "When the going gets tough, the tough gets going." Garfield in the Rough Garfield in the Rough is a 1984 animated television special based on the Garfield comic strip. It once again featured Lorenzo Music as the voice of Garfield. The special was first broadcast October 26, 1984 on CBS. It has been released on both VHS and DVD home video. Garfield is living in a boring, black and white world, claiming that all the color has gone out of his life (which explains the subtitle at the beginning:
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someone who has seen a lot and takes no prisoners." A group of feminist scholars and activists analyzed Gay's "Bad Feminist" for "Short Takes: Provocations on Public Feminism," an initiative of the feminist journal "Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society". In July 2016, Gay and poet Yona Harvey were announced as writers for Marvel Comics' "World of Wakanda", a spin-off from the company's Black Panther title, making them the first black women to be lead writers for Marvel. "Black Panther: World of Wakanda" was hailed for its prominent portrayal of LGBTQ characters. The comic followed the journey of
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penciled by John Romita, Jr. (through #6). Hudlin said he wanted to add "street cred" to the title, although he noted that the book was not necessarily or primarily geared toward an African-American readership. As influences for his characterization of the character, Hudlin has cited comic character Batman, film director Spike Lee, and music artist Sean Combs. "Black Panther" vol. 5 launched in February 2009, with Hudlin, again scripting, introducing a successor Black Panther, T'Challa's sister Shuri. Hudlin co-wrote issue #7 with Jonathan Maberry, who then became the new writer, joined by artist Will Conrad. The Panther was also a
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Erik Killmonger Erik Killmonger is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Don McGregor and Rich Buckler, the character first appeared in "Jungle Action" vol. 2, #6 (Sept. 1973). Killmonger, whose birth name is N'Jadaka, is an enemy of Black Panther. Michael B. Jordan portrays the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film "Black Panther" (2018). Erik Killmonger first appeared in the "Panther's Rage" storyline, initially in "Jungle Action" vol. 2, #6-8 (Sept. 1973 - Jan. 1974), and was created by writer Don McGregor and penciler Rich Buckler. The character subsequently appeared in
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subsequently Black Panther. In a 2006 interview, when addressing a question about the confusion of the Ebony Blades appearing in two comics, Marvel Comics' editor Nick Lowe had this response: At the end of those issues no full explanation was given, Whitman was shown to have sensed that his Ebony Blade was not the real one and left to find the original, then being used by Black Panther. Though both Captain Britain and Pete Wisdom knew the location of the real blade, Whitman had somehow forgotten it was fake during his next comic appearance in "Captain Britain and MI-13" #1.
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18% Hispanic and 7% Asian. In early January 2018, Frederick Joseph created a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for children of color at the Boys & Girls Club in Harlem to see "Black Panther". Joseph said the film was a rare opportunity for underserved children of color to see a major black comic character brought to film. Joseph promoted the campaign with Boseman on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show". The campaign went on to raise over $45,000, exceeding its goal. Joseph planned to donate excess money from the campaign to other programs for children in Harlem, and started the "Black Panther
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a brilliant schemer, strategist, and planner, though these attributes are weakened by his mental instability, and obsessive hatred of Black Panther. He is also a skilled acrobat with exceptional agility. Achebe is among the villains recruited by T'Charra to help him kill and usurp his father, an elderly Black Panther. Achebe and the other criminals are defeated by Black Panther's allies Brother Voodoo, Falcon, and Luke Cage. Achebe (comics) Achebe is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Primarily an enemy of the Black Panther, the character exists within Marvel's main shared universe, known as
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later seen with Red Hulk and Taskmaster in Chicago spying on some Ultron Sentinels. When Taskmaster takes out a Sentinel that was sneaking up on him, alerting the other Sentinels, Red Hulk holds off the Sentinels while Black Panther and Taskmaster flee. During the mayhem, Black Panther falls several stories and breaks his neck, killing him instantly. Bronze Tiger is the ruler of Wakanda and is named B'Nchalla; an amalgamation of the Bronze Tiger (DC) and the Black Panther (Marvel). In the 1998 - 1999 miniseries "Avengers Forever", Captain America and Goliath visit an alternate future timeline where Martian invaders
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the robotic defenders of Wakanda. Achebe unleashes the reprogrammed Prowlers, covers himself in explosives, and confronts Black Panther and his friend Everett K. Ross when they reach Wakanda. Achebe forces Black Panther and Ross into a deathtrap based on a claw machine, which they later escape from, while he flees Wakanda. Achebe resurfaces in America, where he hires Deadpool to steal Preyy, the pet spotted leopard of Erik Killmonger, the current Black Panther. By doing this, Achebe hoped to goad T'Challa into coming out of his self-imposed exile to reclaim the title of Black Panther. Empowered by Mephisto, Achebe is
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Comics Bulletin ranked McGregor's run on "Jungle Action" third on its list of the "Top 10 1970s Marvels". Artist Rich Buckler, his first "Black Panther" collaborator, called McGregor and fellow Marvel writer Doug Moench "two of my absolutely favorite writers. They had the same drive and enthusiasm, and just huge amounts of talent and energy." African-American writer-editor Dwayne McDuffie said of the 1970s "Black Panther" series: He and artist P. Craig Russell engineered color comic books' first known dramatic interracial kiss, between the "Killraven" characters M'Shulla and Carmilla Frost, in "Amazing Adventures" #31 (July 1975). Three years earlier, McGregor and
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Alitha Martinez Alitha E. Martinez is a comic book artist best known for her work drawing for Marvel's Iron Man, NBC's "Heroes", and DC's Batgirl. Martinez has been working at Marvel Comics since the 90s when she got her first major gig as an assistant to Joe Quesada. She co-created the villain Knightfall in "Batgirl " #10 (August 2012). She helped create the artwork, including cover art, for the special commemorative issue of "Riverdale" by Archie Comics. In addition, Alitha contributed drawings for the comic book series "World of Wakanda," a spin-off from the Marvel Comics' Black Panther title that
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out of the ring). In 2001 Black Warrior entered the Leyenda de Plata (the silver legend) tournament, still a rudo but hearing the cheers of the crowd more and more. In the semi-final Warrior faced Black Tiger III and the two did a "double turn" where Black Warrior became a fan favourite (called a "técnico" in Mexico) while Black Tiger III became a "rudo". Warrior won the tournament when he defeated previous year's winner Negro Casas to claim the 2001 "Leyenda de Plata" trophy. In February 2002, Ola Lagunero vacated the trios title when Panther and Wagner kicked Black Warrior
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she continues to be a team member in X-Men: Gold. Additionally, Storm appears as a cast member of Black Panther and The Crew, before its cancellation. Storm's magical hammer, known as Stormcaster, returns to her. Later, Munroe joins the roster, led by the newly resurrected Jean Grey. During the Hunt for Wolverine, Storm helps the X-Men search for Logan in Madripoor. Storm was one of the first black comic book characters, and the first black female, except for Misty Knight, who debuted in a comic dated March 1975, to play either a major or supporting role in the big two
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dinner at the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Aside from characters featured in the single-issue, small-press niche publication "All-Negro Comics" in 1947, the first mainstream comic book feature with a black star, albeit not African-American, was "Waku, Prince of the Bantu", an African tribal chief feature from Marvel Comics' 1950s predecessor Atlas Comics. This was one of four regular features in each issue of the omnibus title "Jungle Tales" (Sept. 1954 - Sept. 1955). Marvel introduced the first black superhero, the Black Panther, also an African, as a supporting character in a 1966 issue of "Fantastic Four". Comic books'
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Panther's Liberation School, which was recognized by the state of California as a model school. Brown stepped down from chairing the Black Panther Party less than a year after Newton’s return from Cuba in 1977 when Newton authorized the beating of Regina Davis, an administrator of the Panther Liberation School, because she reprimanded a coworker when he did not do an assignment. This incident was the point at which Brown could no longer tolerate the sexism and patriarchy of the Black Panther Party. She left Oakland with her daughter, Ericka, and moved to Los Angeles. Brown recorded two albums, "Seize
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purple. Like most species of chameleons, the panther chameleon is very territorial. It spends the majority of its life in isolation, apart from mating sessions. When two males come into contact, they will change color and inflate their bodies, attempting to assert their dominance. Often these battles end at this stage, with the loser retreating, turning drab and dark colors. Occasionally, the displays result in physical combat if neither contender backs down. Panther chameleons reach sexual maturity at a minimum age of seven months. When gravid, or carrying eggs, females turn dark brown or black with orange striping to signify
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Dora Milaje The Dora Milaje are fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They are a team of women who serve as special forces for the fictional African nation of Wakanda. The Dora Milaje first appeared in "Black Panther" #1 (November 1998), created by writer Christopher Priest and artist Mark Texeira. The Dora Milaje share similarities with the Dahomey Amazons, the all-female military regiment of the Kingdom of Dahomey, which was located in West Africa in what is now the Republic of Benin. To keep peace in Wakanda, the Black Panther picked "dora milaje" ("adored ones")
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She turned her back on the Wakandan people, instead becoming an apprentice and later the successor of Doctor Doom. Shuri (comics) Shuri is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Reginald Hudlin and artist John Romita Jr., first appearing in "Black Panther" vol. 4 #2 (May 2005). Shuri is a princess of the fictional African kingdom of Wakanda. She is the daughter of T'Chaka and sister of T'Challa, who is the king of Wakanda and the Black Panther, an earned title and rank given to the chief of the
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T'Chaka T'Chaka is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is the father of T'Challa and Shuri. He was the king of Wakanda and Black Panther before T’Challa, who inherited both titles following his father's death. The character was portrayed by John Kani in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films "" (2016) and "Black Panther" (2018). T'Chaka first appeared in "Fantastic Four" #53 (1966) and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. T'Chaka is the Chieftain of Wakanda who ascended to the throne after the death of his father King Azzuri the Wise. During
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Shuri (comics) Shuri is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Reginald Hudlin and artist John Romita Jr., first appearing in "Black Panther" vol. 4 #2 (May 2005). Shuri is a princess of the fictional African kingdom of Wakanda. She is the daughter of T'Chaka and sister of T'Challa, who is the king of Wakanda and the Black Panther, an earned title and rank given to the chief of the nation. She has a genius level intellect alongside her brother T’Challa. After T'Challa is left recovering from critical injuries
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in resurrecting Thandaza, her grandfather and a former Black Panther. Doom (who claims to have agreed to the proposal out of respect for T'Challa) and the Wakandan scientists revive Thandaza in a cyberbetic body made from vibranium, but the plan goes awry when Mkhalali, the current Panther Guard, opens fire on Thandaza, believing his resurrection to be an abomination. The attack throws off the calibrations and leaves Thandaza in a maddened state and constant pain, causing him to go on a bloody rampage. Doom is ultimately forced to kill Thandaza, who thanks him for ending his suffering. Black Panther was
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from Black Panther's home nation Wakanda, was introduced in the Marvel Cinematic Universe; Marvel had considered showing Wakanda itself as early as "Iron Man 2" (2010), but were waiting until they had "a full idea" of how to depict it. In October 2014, Feige announced that "Black Panther" would be released on November 3, 2017, with Chadwick Boseman cast as T'Challa / Black Panther. Boseman did not audition for the role, instead discussing what he wanted to do with the part with Marvel, and earned $2 million for appearing in the film. The actor was set to first portray the
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("Terror INC", "New Warriors", "Black Panther" and "One Month 2 Live" storyline) and other comic projects. Koi Turnbull Koi Turnbull (sometimes credited as Coy Turnbull) is an American comic book artist, known for his work with DC Comics, Marvel, Aspen MLT's "Fathom". Coy Turnbull (the original spelling) was born on December 12, 1976 in Elmhurst, Queens, New York. Most of his early years were spent in New York. When he was 13, Turnbull's family moved to Asheboro, North Carolina. There, he learned the ins and outs of the comic industry from working at a local comic shop with fellow future
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Everett K. Ross Everett Kenneth Ross is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Primarily an ally of superhero Black Panther, the character exists within Marvel's main shared universe, known as the Marvel Universe. Martin Freeman portrays Ross in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the 2016 film "" and in the 2018 film "Black Panther". Everett Ross debuted in "Ka-Zar" Vol. 3, #17, and was created by Christopher Priest and Kenny Martinez. Afterward, Ross went on to be a major character in "Black Panther" Vol. 3, #1-32, #34-35, #38-49, #57-58, and #62. Ross subsequently appeared
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had been approached to direct the film. In March 2009, Marvel hired writers to help come up with creative ways to launch its lesser-known properties, including Black Panther; Nate Moore, the head of the writers program, was overseeing the development of "Black Panther" specifically. Snipes' involvement stalled at this time, as he was convicted of failing to file a tax return, serving his sentence from June 2010 to April 2013. In January 2011, Marvel Studios hired documentary filmmaker Mark Bailey to write a script for "Black Panther", to be produced by Feige. By October 2013, the metal vibranium, which comes
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and came to Berkeley to keynote a Black Power conference. At the time, he was promoting the armed organizing efforts of the Lowndes County Freedom Organization (LCFO) in Alabama and their use of the Black Panther symbol. Newton and Seale decided to adopt the Black Panther logo and form their own organization called the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. Newton and Seale decided on a uniform of blue shirts, black pants, black leather jackets, black berets. Sixteen-year-old Bobby Hutton was their first recruit. The initial tactic of the party utilized contemporary open-carry gun laws to protect Party members when policing
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the film for the opening flashback sequence. The setting was chosen due to Coogler growing up in that area. The production team was inspired by Ta-Nehisi Coates' run on "Black Panther", who was writing the comic at the same time as they were working on the film. Of particular inspiration was Coates' poetic dialogue, Brian Stelfreeze's art, and "some of the questions that it's asking". The film was also inspired by the comic runs of Jack Kirby, Christopher Priest (which Coogler felt most influenced the film), Jonathan Hickman, and Hudlin. Characters for the film were picked from throughout the comics
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in "Fantastic Four Annual" #5 (1967) and with Captain America in "Tales of Suspense" #97–100 (Jan.– April 1968), the Black Panther journeyed from the fictional African nation of Wakanda to New York City to join the titular American superhero team in "The Avengers" #52 (May 1968), appearing in that comic for the next few years. During his time with the Avengers, he made solo guest-appearances in three issues of "Daredevil", and fought Doctor Doom in "Astonishing Tales" #6–7 (June & Aug. 1971), in that supervillain's short-lived starring feature. He received his first starring feature with "Jungle Action" #5 (July 1973),
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Okoye (comics) Okoye is a fictional character, a member of the Dora Milaje in Marvel Comics. The character, created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira, first appeared in "Black Panther" #1 (November 1998) within the comics. She appears more prominently in the Marvel Cinematic Universe portrayed by Danai Gurira. Okoye first appeared in "Black Panther" #1 (November 1998). She last appeared in "Black Panther" #62 in 2003 until returning in "Black Panther" #171. (2018) She joined alongside her friend Nakia to be among T'Challa's wives-in-training. However, when Okoye discovered that T'Challa had no interest in marrying either of them, she
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Panther cub …there are things engrained in you, that you can never get out of you, and it matures you, it is difficult to erase this maturity and as a fully grown panther, it lives on in the "Revolution", in the Revolutionary Black Panther Party…". Revolutionary Black Panther Party The Revolutionary Black Panther Party or RBPP is a revolutionary pan-Africanist organization, advocating for black nationalism. The Revolutionary Black Panther Party, claims continuity of the Black Panther Party of the 1960s, as their leader Dr. Alli Muhammad MS, PhD, MD (title, Chief-General-In-Command), was raised a member. In 1992 the RBPP was
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Rolo Mestman Tapier to match the name his sons were using. In 1986 Rolo designed and manufactured an automobile alarm that was rated highest out of ten auto alarms evaluated by the Australian Consumers' Association in a trial conducted in 1987. The results were published in the March 1988 edition of Choice magazine. Even his car alarm caused controversy as United Artists Corporation filed an application to oppose the registration of Rolo's trademark "Black Panther". UAC did not state the grounds for their opposition, only that they were the owners of the Pink Panther character. The Black Panther logo was
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is forced to refuse. An alternate version of Black Panther, called simply "Panther", is drafted onto the interdimensional superhero team the Exiles. The Panther is the son of T'Challa and Storm and named T'Chaka, after his grandfather. Originating from Earth-1119, he was ambushed by Klaw while examining some ruins. Caught in Klaw's blast, the Panther was plucked out of time and placed on the team. Unlike the stoic 616-Black Panther, The Panther is a wisecracking flirt. After his assumed death on Earth-1119, his sister took up the mantle of Black Panther. The Black Panther appears in issues #1 and #6–7
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first known African-American superhero, Marvel's the Falcon, debuted in "Captain America" #117 (Sept. 1969). There would be no Black star of his or her own comic until 1972, with Marvel's "Luke Cage, Hero for Hire", followed in 1973 by Marvel's Black Panther in "Jungle Action". Lobo (Dell Comics) Lobo is a fictional Western comic-book hero who is the medium's first African-American character to headline his own series. Lobo starred in Dell Comics' little-known, two-issue series "Lobo" (Dec. 1965 & Sept. 1966), also listed as "Dell Comics" #12-438-512 and #12-439-610 in the company's quirky numbering system. Created by Dell editor and
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book movie until "The Dark Knight" topped it in 2008. Later few movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe did surpass it. It is still the 5th highest grossing comic book movie of all time adjusted for inflation. Only "Avengers: Infinity War", "The Dark Knight", "Black Panther" and "The Avengers" have sold more tickets than "Spider-Man". "Spider-Man" was the highest-grossing superhero origin film, a record it held for 15 years until it was surpassed by "Wonder Woman" (2017). It is the eighth-highest-grossing superhero film, as well as eighth-highest-grossing comic book adaptation in general. International markets which generated grosses in excess of
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New Afrikan Black Panther Party The New Afrikan Black Panther Party (NABPP) is a revolutionary socialist organization in the United States. The group is largely based in prison and commonly referred to as the New Afrikan Black Panther Party – Prison Chapter (NABPP-PC). The party is built as a modern-day continuation of the Black Panther Party prison chapter developed by George Jackson and W. L. Nolen. The party largely developed out of a correspondence program with prisoners that supported Amerindian spirituality. Over time, Tom Watts, the program's leader, developed it into a revolutionary group that branched out to create another
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promoted the sale of the Black Panther newspaper, which funded the group’s official indoctrination. The group’s official affiliation with the National Black Panther Party member cost three hundred dollars. They did not complete the affiliation until April 1971 due to a number of legal problems and harassment by law enforcement agencies. High Point, North Carolina A Black Panther Party Community Information Center opened at 612 Hulda Street in High Point in the Fall of 1971 and closed in 1972 due to constant local Police harassment. A confrontation between 20 heavily armed Police officers and four Black Panther members took place
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Boseman, Nyong'o, and Gurira presented the scholarship to its first recipient at "The Hollywood Reporter"s 2018 Women in Entertainment event in early December 2018. Dwayne Wong (Omowale) writing in "HuffPost" saw the film and its comic origins as addressing "serious political issues concerning Africa's relationship to the West that is very rarely given the serious attention that it deserves", with Wakandans portrayed as suspicious towards outsiders. He concluded that while the country is fictional, the politics "are very real. The end of colonialism did not end Western tampering in Africa's politics". Carlos Rosario Gonzalez of "Bam! Smack! Pow!" said the
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Certain the federal government was not going to protect him and his fellow party members, Hulett told a federal registrar, "if one of our candidates gets touched, we're going to take care of the murderer ourselves." Choosing a black panther as their mascot, LCFO was the first of numerous local organizations to be known as "the black panther party". (LCFO had no direct relationship with the later Black Panther Party for Self-Defense founded by Huey Newton, however.) While the LCFO candidates did not win their early campaigns, most historians and activists regard the group's mere survival under such hostile conditions
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others that are inspired by it. As with his previous collaborations with Coogler, Göransson began work on the "Black Panther" score as early as possible, much earlier than any other composer on a Marvel Studios film according to producer Nate Moore: Göransson began discussing the film with Coogler immediately, and the director shared research he did in Africa while preparing for the film; Göransson read the first draft of the script as soon as Coogler was happy with it; and he read comics from Ta-Nehisi Coates' run on Black Panther, which had just begun. Göransson acknowledged that he is an
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first comic book, "Come Out Comix." This comic book was created in response Trina Robbins's comic in "Wimmen's Comix" number one, "Sandy Comes Out""—"the first comic about lesbians. Wings was angered by "Sandy Comes Out," believing that the complex process of coming out was misrepresented by Robbins, a straight woman. She wrote "Come Out Comix" in seven days. Wings self-published "Come Out Comix," printing copies in the basement of a karate studio. The plot of this comic book focuses on the character Maggi, who is coming to terms with her lesbian identity and finding a lover in the process. "Come
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color who generally do not watch comic book films would go to "Black Panther" since "they're going to see themselves reflected in a huge way that they just haven't been able to see before", especially since the film avoided black pain, suffering, and poverty, usual topics in films about the black experience. She added that the strong female characters, such as Shuri, would be an inspiration for girls. Gil Robertson, co-founder and president of the African American Film Critics Association, called the film "critically important" and "a gate-opener opportunity for other black-centered projects". Child development expert Deborah Gilboa felt the
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and have found two replacement members: Black Panther, and Storm of the X-Men. The title of the story in this issue is a quote from Ben, "Come on, Suzie, don't leave us hangin'." Ben Grimm served as one of the pallbearers at the memorial service for Captain America, along with Tony Stark, Ms. Marvel, Rick Jones, T'Challa and Sam Wilson. Ben has been identified as Number 53 of the 142 registered superheroes who appear on the cover of the comic book "" #1. Ben once again tries to take on the Hulk within the events of the 2007 storyline "World
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ship. Star-Lord manages to prick his Groot 'toothpick' into the World-Tree, causing the toothpick to merge with the tree to form a giant Groot. Susan and Valeria head to the statues of Molecule Man and Sheriff Strange, but stop when they see the two Reeds. Doom arrives on the battlefield and gives Thanos a chance to be a Baron. Thanos refuses the offer as he believes he is already a god. Doom rips out Thanos' skeleton. The battle continues until Captain Marvel spots the zombies coming from the remains of the Shield. Black Panther (with the Infinity Gauntlet) and Namor
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testimony included accusations similar to those made by Adams, stating, "I had people who told me point-blank that [they] didn't come to the voting rights section to sue African American people." He compared the New Black Panther case to an earlier case from 2006, in which Department of Justice attorneys expressed anger at having to investigate Ike Brown, a black Democratic politician in Noxubee County, Mississippi accused of discriminating against white voters. Coates testified that the Justice Department's administration's decision to drop the Black Panther Case "was intended to send a direct message to people inside and outside the civil
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rekindles her relationship with T'Challa, now a superhero known as Black Panther; marries him; and becomes the queen of the kingdom of Wakanda and joins the new Fantastic Four alongside her husband when Reed and Sue take a vacation. On a mission in space, the Watcher told Black Panther and Storm that their children would have a special destiny. Upon Reed and Sue's return to the Fantastic Four, Storm and the Black Panther leave, with Storm returning to the Uncanny X-Men to help out with events in "". After joining with the X-Men again, Storm is confronted by Cyclops over
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found out where his mother was kept, he donned the Black Panther costume and rescued his mother. When Anton insisted that he loved her, Ramonda punched him in the face and left with her son. When Birnin Zana was attacked by terrorists, Ramonda was seriously injured, suffering several fractures and ending up in a coma. She eventually came out of her coma and, despite the possibility of paralysis, managed to heal somewhat and now walks with a cane. Although not referred to by name, Ramonda appears in the animated "Black Panther" series voiced by Alfre Woodard. She was simply referred
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Doctor Doom Doctor Victor Von Doom is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby, the character made his debut in "The Fantastic Four" #5 (July 1962). The Monarch of the fictional nation Latveria, Doom is usually depicted as the archenemy of Reed Richards and the Fantastic Four, though he has come into conflict with other superheroes as well, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Black Panther, and the Avengers. Doctor Doom was ranked #4 by "Wizard" on its list of the 101 Greatest Villains of All Time and
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to his head, asks Fury not to bring him back, and fatally shoots himself. Looking at the fallen LMD, Fury states "Sorry, Dum Dum, but that's not how the world works" as a new LMD Dugan is activated. Original Sin (comics) "Original Sin" is a 2014 comic book storyline published by Marvel Comics. The story features Nick Fury and the Avengers investigating the murder of Uatu the Watcher, only to suffer trauma from what they see in his eyes. They also come into conflict with a group of misled self-appointed investigators led by Black Panther and Punisher. Writer Jason Aaron
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Hulk refuses to come out when called due to being tired of only being called for fights. Banner warns Doctor Strange, Wong and Stark about Thanos' impending attack on the planet and later takes part in the Battle of Wakanda alongside the Avengers, Black Panther and his army, Bucky Barnes, Rocket Raccoon and Groot using the Hulkbuster Armor. After Thanos accomplishes his goal of wiping out half of all life, Banner is among those who survive the purge. Banner will return in the sequel "". During the "Secret Wars" storyline, different versions of Hulk reside in each Battleworld domain. During
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while fighting on the rocket. In the second film, Kleiser under orders from the Chitauri hierarchy, invades Wakanda to reclaim their Vibranium shipment shot down in the '40s. Kleiser was then buried in a field of the mineral by Captain America and the Black Panther, the latter whose father, King T'Chalka, was murdered by Kleiser at the beginning of the film. In the final conflict, Panther and Cap sealed Kleiser in Wakanda's vibranium deposits. Herr Kleiser Herr Kleiser is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character has appeared in "Ultimate" comic books. The
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to do much more. And they did." Although praising the film itself and calling it a "refreshing answer to the increasingly stale world of superhero cinema", Devindra Hardawar at Engadget was critical of the CGI, notably the digital actors used, calling them "weightless, ugly and, worst of all, incredibly distracting". Hardawar felt two "particularly disappointing" CGI shots were when T'Challa flips over a car during the Korea chase, and when T'Challa and Kilmonger punch each other as they fall within the vibranium mines. Writing for "Time", Jamil Smith felt "Black Panther" would prove to Hollywood that African-American films can generate
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and the tambin, or Fula flute, to use in his character themes, along with horns. Nate Moore compared the work Göransson did in defining the sound of the film to the use of music by James Gunn in the "Guardians of the Galaxy" films, with the composer pushing Marvel out of their comfort zone. Kendrick Lamar produced the film's curated soundtrack, "Black Panther: The Album", along with Top Dawg Entertainment founder Anthony Tiffith, after Coogler wanted to include original songs from Lamar in the film because his "artistic themes align with those we explore in the film". The soundtrack features
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to T'Challa's future adventures as the ruling Black Panther, but even the comic-book averse will relate to T'Challa's negotiating of middle-school dynamics and may also appreciate his cleverness as he faces down his enemies." The "School Library Journal" named the book to a list of eight fantasy "must-reads" featuring a black protagonist; their January 2018 review called it a "must-purchase for all collections." Smith lives in Baltimore. Ronald L. Smith Ronald L. Smith is an American children's book author. He is the author of "Hoodoo" (2015), "The Mesmerist" (2017), and "Black Panther: The Young Prince" (2018). For "Hoodoo", Smith won
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character of the story "Eyes for a Blind Gunner" in DC Comics' "Our Army at War" #113 (Dec. 1961) by writer Bob Kanigher and artist Joe Kubert; Marvel Comics' first African-American supporting character, World War II soldier Gabe Jones, of an integrated squad in "Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos" #1 (May 1963). "The Amazing Spider-Man" introduced the African-American supporting characters Joe Robertson, editor of a major newspaper, in 1967; his son Randy in 1968, and Hobie Brown (The Prowler) in 1969. The first black superhero in mainstream American comic books is Marvel's the Black Panther, an African who first
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Dane into a statue, it amplified Proctor's "gann'josin"-based powers, and it granted Sean Dolan great physical powers as Bloodwraith. The Blade was sometimes known to subtly compel Dane to do things or go places that were tied to its previous wielders, as well. The sword has even managed to pop up in more than one place at a time, appearing in two separate comic series, most notability in 2006 when the Blade was in use by Dane Whitman (Black Knight) in the "New Excalibur" series whilst it was in use in a "Black Panther" ongoing by another Black Knight and
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achieving prison reforms while in the party and published several political novels and artworks. Rashid has been the victim of violence by prison guards while in prison. New Afrikan Black Panther Party The New Afrikan Black Panther Party (NABPP) is a revolutionary socialist organization in the United States. The group is largely based in prison and commonly referred to as the New Afrikan Black Panther Party – Prison Chapter (NABPP-PC). The party is built as a modern-day continuation of the Black Panther Party prison chapter developed by George Jackson and W. L. Nolen. The party largely developed out of a
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a motion comic called "Inception: The Cobol Job" was released as prequel and prologue to the movie Inception. In 2012 a prequel motion comic of the movie Dredd was made to show the origins of the movie's main antagonist, Ma-Ma. Marvel Comics has released motion comics using a company owned by Neal Adams. The first release was an adaptation of Joss Whedon and John Cassaday's "Astonishing X-Men": "Gifted". Other adaptations include "Spider-Woman": "Agent of S.W.O.R.D.", "Iron Man": "Extremis", Black Panther, "Thor/Loki: Blood Brothers", "Inhumans" and "Astonishing X-Men": "Dangerous". Examples from other companies include "Peanuts Motion Comics", "Zits" Motion Comics, the
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1980, the Black Panther Party had just 27 members. The history of the Black Panther Party is controversial. Scholars have characterized the Black Panther Party as the most influential black movement organization of the late 1960s, and "the strongest link between the domestic Black Liberation Struggle and global opponents of American imperialism". Other commentators have described the Party as more criminal than political, characterized by "defiant posturing over substance". The sweeping migration of black families out of the South during World War II transformed Oakland and cities throughout the West and the North. A new generation of young blacks growing
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Ramonda (comics) Ramonda is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is the stepmother of Black Panther. The character, created by Don McGregor and Gene Colan, first appeared in "Marvel Comics Presents" Vol. 1 #14 (March 1989). Ramonda is Queen Mother of Wakanda, mother to Shuri and step-mother to T'Challa. She is the second wife of T'Chaka. Born in South Africa, she married T'Chaka after the death of his previous wife N'Yami. Sometime after having Shuri, Ramonda was captured by white supremacist Anton Pretorius and suffered years of sexual abuse from him. When T'Challa
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assigning McGregor to write original material for "Jungle Action", with the only creative restriction being that the stories must be set in Africa. Thus an actual African protagonist, the superhero the Black Panther, took over the starring feature with issue #5, a reprint of the Panther-centric story in the superhero-team comic "The Avengers" #62 (March 1969). A new series began running the following issue, written by McGregor, with art by pencilers Rich Buckler, Gil Kane, and Billy Graham, and which gave inkers Klaus Janson and Bob McLeod some of their first professional exposure. Comics historian Les Daniels observed that, "The
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black adventurer and others in separate features. Likewise, while Marvel Comics' 1950s predecessor Atlas Comics had included the feature "Waku, Prince of the Bantu — starring an African chieftain in Africa, with no regularly featured Caucasian characters — as one of four features in the omnibus series "Jungle Tales" (Sept. 1954 - Sept. 1955). Aside from Lobo, there would be no black title star of a comic until "Luke Cage, Hero for Hire" (June 1972), though black supporting characters such as the Black Panther and the Falcon were introduced in the interim. Tallarico drew the one-shot "Great Society Comic Book"
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got a deal for newsstand distribution for all of their titles. While dedicating itself to the 1960s anime's continuum, the first nine issues were a longer, drawn-out version of only the anime's first episode. Despite taking quite a few elements and character designs from the 1980s series, the editors claimed that the then-newer anime "did not stand up to (the) old black-and-white version". The comic possessed a greater level of war and robot-to-human violence, greatly differing from Osamu Tezuka's original morals. The comic seemed to be intended for an older audience until halfway through the series, when Michael Dempsey left
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Black Knight (comics) The Black Knight is the alias of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first is a medieval Knight created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Joe Maneely. The second is a supervillain descendant of the original, created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist and co-plotter Dick Ayers. The third, created by writer Roy Thomas and artist George Tuska, is the villain's nephew, a superhero and a member of the superhero team the Avengers. A fourth Black Knight, with no revealed genetic connection, debuted in "The Black Panther" #3 (June 2005),
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