BY KHAL Contrary to the belief of some idiots on social media, Marvel’s Black Panther has nothing to do with the Black Panther Party. The first appearance of the Black Panther character in a comic book was in July of 1966, roughly five months before Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the Black Panther Party for Self Defense. That doesn’t mean Marvel’s Black […]
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For many Black children growing up in and around my age bracket comic books werd read widely and traded. Black Panther was the only comic book that had a hero that looked like us and came from the motherland and was not a half dressed and spoke in some unknown language, Truth be told it is now nothing more than a ploy to try and sucker punch Black people to forget what the Black Panther Party (BPP) to uplift and bring pride and honour to amerika’s Black inhabitants.
And yes it can fall under Blaxplotation since it was not written bya Person of Colour (POC). Had it been written by someone Black it would have been considered Afrofutureism a fantasy
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