Details
Topical Term
Superheroes, Black
Use for
Black superheroes
See also
Superheroes
Found in
Work cat: Nama, A. Super black : American pop culture and black superheroes, 2011: p.6 (chapter two includes an analysis of two "black superheroes", Black Panther and Luke Cage, one African and one African American)
25 Caribbean superheroes you never heard about!?, Aug. 7, 2015, via World of Black Heroes website, viewed Sep. 11, 2019 ("the list will also serve as an eye opener for those who view the term 'black superheroes' as synonymous with 'African American superheroes'"; "the Caribbean is often overlooked in the annals of black superhero history")
Black comics : politics of race and representation, 2013: p.125 ("Male black superheroes have come a long way since blaxploitation influenced character like Luke Cage, Black Panther, Black Lightning and Black Goliath first appeared in the 1960s and 1970s") p.199 ("black superheroes" includes both "African or African American superheroes")
Saalfeld, J. Black superpower : African and African American superheroes in U.S. mainstream comic books, 2013
Brown, J. Black superheroes, Milestone comics, and their fans, 2001: p.8 ("black" referring to superheroes and fans is a "general term of reference", inclusive of "non-African or non-American slave-descendant cultural and historical backgrounds")
25 Caribbean superheroes you never heard about!?, Aug. 7, 2015, via World of Black Heroes website, viewed Sep. 11, 2019 ("the list will also serve as an eye opener for those who view the term 'black superheroes' as synonymous with 'African American superheroes'"; "the Caribbean is often overlooked in the annals of black superhero history")
Black comics : politics of race and representation, 2013: p.125 ("Male black superheroes have come a long way since blaxploitation influenced character like Luke Cage, Black Panther, Black Lightning and Black Goliath first appeared in the 1960s and 1970s") p.199 ("black superheroes" includes both "African or African American superheroes")
Saalfeld, J. Black superpower : African and African American superheroes in U.S. mainstream comic books, 2013
Brown, J. Black superheroes, Milestone comics, and their fans, 2001: p.8 ("black" referring to superheroes and fans is a "general term of reference", inclusive of "non-African or non-American slave-descendant cultural and historical backgrounds")
Link to search
Record appears in
Authorities > All authority records
LCSH
LCSH