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Black Femininity in Comics

How black women are portrayed in action comics

Friday Foster: Women & Comics

This is a zine about female comic characters. The main character in this zine is Friday Foster.

Warrior Women Of Color: Powerful Yet Exploited

A zine describing the difference in presentation of warrior women of color and white warrior women in comics.

Black Genius

This zine looks at the portrayal of the “genius” superhero. I will be analyzing 3 black superhero women and how they are viewed in comics. Moon Girl,…

The Replacements

An analysis of the effect of African American legacy characters replacing white superheroes.

Knowledge is Power

Knowledge is Power takes three approaches towards the discussion of the way that Black Women are represented as powerful or intelligent, and the Black…

PICK A SIDE

Zine based on intersectionality and race with Renee Montoya and other DC Comics characters.

Futurist Protagonists: Examining Their Shrouds of Secrecy

Instances exist where futurist comic book characters who possess extranormal or supernatural powers are suppressed and forced to remain secretive of…

Rich, Rough, and Ready! Great Heros During the Great Depression

The Shadow, Blackjack, The Spider, and The Phantom, navigates around the city of New York, during the financial. hardships of America.

Can Marvel Get It Right?

This Zine aims to explore how black characters like Dr. Bill Foster AKA Black Goliath were introduced to the mainstream only to be superseded by the…