Eve Ewing, Ironheart, and Black Women’s Fiction
Contemporary Black women writers weave words into imaginary worlds to create fiction that defies neat, tidy genre distinctions. Comic books,
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comic books
The Black Avenger: ‘The Essential Trope of Atlantic Modernity’
In the years before and since the release and reception of the blockbuster 2018 film, Black Panther, the iconic Marvel
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Online Forum: HBO’s Watchmen
February 10–13, 2020 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting an online forum on HBO’s hit series
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‘I’m just a kid’: Representation in Milestone Comics’ ‘Icon’
*This post is part of our online forum on the Black-owned and -controlled Milestone Media. In the 1970s, when the
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A Complicitous Critique: Reading Dwayne McDuffie’s ‘Icon’ in the Wake of ‘The Death of Superman’
*This post is part of our online forum on the Black-owned and -controlled Milestone Media. The year 1993 proved a
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