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CP Time: Black Superhero History, from Comic Strips to Movie Screens

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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Black Superheroes in Comics

In 1947, black superheroes made the leap from comic strip to comic book with Lion Man. The cat-themed superhero protected the world's largest uranium deposit in Africa's gold coast. Storm was a landmark character for both black and female representation in comics. This week, black Shendelier battles it out against his arch nemesis, Black Candy Rapper.

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