Reflections on Black Super Heroes: John Henry

John Henry is representative of the void of African-American super heroes in the early silver age; well before Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, or Rosa Parks. DC: New Frontier is what DC comics would have been in the late 50s if the comic code had not existed. If Leave It To Beaver or Andy Griffith are glossed over visions of the late 1950s...

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