Who is the superhero that wears black?

Batman is the most important of all the superheroes that wear black. Not only is he the most recognizable, but he's also incredibly effective at what he does… hiding in the shadows.
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What super hero is black?

Black Panther is the most famous and first Black superhero with supernatural abilities in American mainstream comics. The character was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.
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Who is the black female superhero in Marvel?

There's also Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel), Jane Foster (Thor), Monica Rambeau (Captain Marvel), and someone audiences will soon meet, Riri Williams, portrayed by Dominique Thorne in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
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Who is the black dude in Marvel?

Samuel Wilson, more commonly known as Sam Wilson, is a fictional character portrayed by Anthony Mackie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name and known commonly by his original alias, the Falcon.
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What Marvel character wears black?

Miles Morales

Arguably the most popular of all the Multiverse Spider-Man's, Miles Morales is one of the superheroes that wear black. His costume is basically a traditional Spider-Man costume whose colors have been flipped.
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Who is the black guy in Thor?

When Kenneth Branagh cast Idris Elba as Heimdall in the upcoming summer tentpole Thor, a furious debate erupted among fanboys, with some insisting it was wrong for a black man to play a Nordic god. But the London-born actor has no patience for the debate. “It's so ridiculous,” he said Feb.
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Who is the 1st Black female superhero?

On December 10th, 1976, Karen Beecher became the first Black female superhero to appear in DC Comics, debuting in Volume 1, Issue #45 of Teen Titans. Karen was an engineer whose ingenuity led to her superhero status as 'Bumblebee.
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Does Marvel have a black superhero?

Black Panther - Black Panther is the first Black superhero in mainstream American comics, debuting several years before the Falcon, Luke Cage and Green Lantern.
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Who was the first Black female avenger?

Joining the Avengers

Befriended and mentored by Avengers veterans Captain America and the Wasp, Captain Marvel soon graduated to full membership after the battle against Plantman. She became their first African-American heroine.
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Who is the 1st black Marvel superhero?

The first black superhero in mainstream American comic books is Marvel's the Black Panther, an African who first appeared in Fantastic Four No. 52 (July 1966). He was originally conceived by Jack Kirby as a character named "Coal Tiger".
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Who was the 1st black super hero?

The First Black Superpower

Yet the world wouldn't see its first Black superhero until July 1966, in an issue of Marvel's Fantastic Four (#52). That was Black Panther. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, T'Challa — a.k.a “Black Panther” — wasn't a big seller.
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Does DC have a black superhero?

Although not the first black superhero to feature in DC Comics stories, Black Lightning was DC's first African-American superhero to headline his own series.
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Who is the only female avenger?

Janet Van Dyne is Wasp; founding Avenger and first woman to become one of Earth's Mightiest. Not to mention…the brain behind the Avengers name! One of the team's longest standing members, Wasp has served as both leader and co-leader to her own Avengers squads.
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Did Marvel make Thor a woman?

Jane Foster, is that you? Natalie Portman returns to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a female version of the Asgardian god in "Thor: Love and Thunder."
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Who was the female Hulk?

Jennifer WaltersShe-Hulk. Lawyer Jennifer Walters was transformed into a Gamma-powered Super Hero thanks to her cousin Bruce Banner, and backs up her sensational strength with her savage wit and confidence. Jen Walters: 150 lbs., She-Hulk: 700 lbs. A.R.M.O.R.
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Which Avenger is black?

T'Challa the Black Panther is the King of Wakanda, a member of the Avengers, and one of the smartest men on the planet.
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Who was the first black superhero in DC?

In 1977, Tony Isabella and Trevor Von Eeden created the first African-American DC character to star in his own title: Black Lightning.
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Is there a Black female avenger?

Is there a black female avenger? The 'WandaVision' star will become the first Black female character to join the Avengers when she takes on the role of Monica Rambeau.
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Who is the most powerful Black female superhero?

Description. First introduced in the pages of X-Men, Storm is probably the most recognized Black female superhero.
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Are there Black female superheroes?

During that time two of comics' most well-known black female lead characters were born: Misty Knight and Storm. Several years later, in the early '80s, DC's Vixen and Marvel's Monica Rambeau made their debuts. Out of the four, only Storm and Vixen have had their own titles, both being limited series.
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Who is the black guy in Ragnarok?

Heimdall, who is played by Idris Elba, has already appeared in the first two Thor films, along with Avengers: Age of Ultron, so most fans have a decent idea of who this character is. However, the character's roots in comic books are a bit different. Heimdall first appeared in Journey Into Mystery #85 back in 1962.
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What is the name of the black guy in Loki?

Kang is played in the MCU by actor Jonathan Majors.
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Who is the black guy with an eyepatch in Marvel?

Appearance. Nick Fury is an African-American, and has a black complexion. He is bald, and has only one eye which is his right eye. His left eye is covered by a black eye patch, and has a couple of scars from Goose the flerken, as seen in Captain Marvel.
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Who is the red girl in Marvel?

Notably powerful, Wanda Maximoff has fought both against and with the Avengers, attempting to hone her abilities and do what she believes is right to help the world.
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