Truths of the Black Superhero
Dublin Core
Title
Truths of the Black Superhero
Subject
Superhero comic strip
Graphic novel
Periodical
Comic strips
Graphic novel
Periodical
Comic strips
Description
An analysis of five different black superheroes and their ability to speak on different aspects of black culture and history.
Creator
Nick Gischia
Source
MSU Special Collection Comic Art
Davis, Blair. “Bare Chests, Silver Tiaras and Removable Afros: The Visual Design of Black Comic Book Superheroes.” The Blacker the Ink: Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art, 2015.
Thomas, P.L. “Should we Marvel at a Black Captain America?” The Middle Spaces, 2015. https://themiddlespaces.com/2015/05/05/should-we-marvel-at-a-black-captain-america/
Baranowski, Jordan. “The Untold Truth of the Falcon.” Looper. https://www.looper.com/152238/the-untold-truth-of-the-falcon/
Ghee. Kenneth. “Will the ‘Real’ Black Superheroes Please Stand Up?: a critical analysis of the mythological and cultural significance of black superheroes.” Black Comics: Politics of Race and Representation, 2013.
Davis, Blair. “Bare Chests, Silver Tiaras and Removable Afros: The Visual Design of Black Comic Book Superheroes.” The Blacker the Ink: Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art, 2015.
Thomas, P.L. “Should we Marvel at a Black Captain America?” The Middle Spaces, 2015. https://themiddlespaces.com/2015/05/05/should-we-marvel-at-a-black-captain-america/
Baranowski, Jordan. “The Untold Truth of the Falcon.” Looper. https://www.looper.com/152238/the-untold-truth-of-the-falcon/
Ghee. Kenneth. “Will the ‘Real’ Black Superheroes Please Stand Up?: a critical analysis of the mythological and cultural significance of black superheroes.” Black Comics: Politics of Race and Representation, 2013.
Publisher
Self-Published
Date
11/12/2019
Rights
Creative Common Share alike with Attribution
Language
English
Type
Periodical
Identifier
OMIT
Files
Collection
Citation
Nick Gischia, “Truths of the Black Superhero,” Critical Fanscape, accessed October 17, 2026, https://chambl91.msu.domains/CriticalFanscape/items/show/124.