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Podcast: Marvel Versus Marvel
Episode: The Creation Of The Black Panther And The History Of Black Superheroes Before The Marvel Universe!
Description: The Black Panther is one of the best MCU movies and one of the greatest characters in the Marvel Universe - join Rob and Will as they explore the history of Black superheroes and the creation of T'Challa! This episode explores the troubling and racist history of black characters in action-adventure comics, and the groundbreaking black artists who tried to change the industry! We’ll explore LION MAN, the first black superhero, and PRINCE WAKU, the first black Marvel hero, and find out how they influenced the Black Panther! We’ll also examine how Marvel introduced T’Challa to the Ma...