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  2. Nubia (DC Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Nubia was created by Robert Kanigher and Don Heck in 1973. [3] While Kanigher had previously written Wonder Woman for nine years, he had left to work on other projects. He and then-partner Heck created Nubia in his first issue back on Wonder Woman (#204 in January 1973), part of a one-year stint for the team.

  3. List of black superheroes - Wikipedia

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    P. ^ Mohammed Ibn Bornu was a North African warrior hero. Q. ^ Molo represented Africa. R. ^ Nu'Bia was a Wonder Woman ally S. ^ Percival Hazard was the leader of Squad K and grandson of Ulysses Hazard. He was last seen in Action Comics Annual #13 2008. T. ^ Philippus was an Amazon ally of Wonder Woman. U. ^ Seraph was a US government agent. V ...

  4. Wanda Sykes - Wikipedia

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    Wanda Sykes was born in Portsmouth, Virginia. [4] Her family moved to Maryland when she was in the third grade. [5] Her mother, Marion Louise (née Peoples), worked as a banker, and her father, Harry Ellsworth Sykes, was a U.S. Army colonel employed at the Pentagon.

  5. Portrayal of black people in comics - Wikipedia

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    The character of African-American scientist Bill Foster appeared in The Avengers No. 32 (Sep. 1966) to No. 35, and again in No. 41, #54 and No. 75. The Amazing Spider-Man introduced the African-American supporting characters Joe Robertson, editor of a major newspaper, in 1967; his son Randy in 1968, and Hobie Brown (The Prowler) in 1969.

  6. Sheryl Lee Ralph - Wikipedia

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    Sheryl Lee Ralph OJ [1] (born December 30, 1956) is an American actress and singer. Known for her performances on stage and screen, she earned acclaim for her role as Deena Jones in the Broadway musical Dreamgirls (1981), for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.

  7. Jayne Kennedy - Wikipedia

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    Kennedy was crowned Miss Ohio USA in 1970, going on to compete in the top ten in Miss USA 1970. [6]In 1971, Kennedy first appeared as a dancer in "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In," and performed with Bob Hope's Bases Around the World Christmas Tour (Vietnam, Japan, Thailand, Spain, and Cuba), which led to three years with "The Dean Martin Show" as a singer/dancer.

  8. Black Vulcan - Wikipedia

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    The title would have had the character reimagined as Vulcan, an African-American child who could become an adult superhero after accidentally gaining the wizard Shazam's powers. [ 2 ] Black Vulcan makes a cameo appearance in the DC One Million 80-Page Giant special as a member of an alternate universe Justice League.

  9. List of female superheroes - Wikipedia

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    The Legend of the Blue Lotus. The following is a list of female superheroes in comic books, television, film, and other media. Each character's name is followed by the publisher's name in parentheses; those from television or movies have their program listed in square brackets, and those in both comic books and other media appear in parentheses.