This Marvel Comics storyline began in 2016 as a synergistic publishing scheme that led to the wildly successful Black Panther film. Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and artist Brian Stelfreeze tell a tale about monarchy, nationalism, revolution, diversity and the universal trope of power.
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- TA-NEHISI COATES FIGHTS THE POWER?LITERALLY?WITH BLACK PANTHER
- Black Panther by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Brian Stelfreeze is brilliant, political, and human
- The Return of the Black Panther
- Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Panther is a human drama about power
- Ta-Nehisi Coates Hopes ‘Black Panther’ Will Be Some Kid’s ‘Spider-Man’
- The Words that Build Wakanda: Following Ta-Nehisi Coates’ BLACK PANTHER
- The Confused Politics Behind Marvel’s Black Panther: A Brief History
- WAKANDA REBORN
This comic book project stitches together the most important moments from decades (and thousands of pages) of X-Men comics. We talk to cartoonist Ed Piskor about his production process, the comics market and the relevance of the X-Men’s themes in the present day.