BLACK, Vol 1

BLACK, Vol 1 by Kwanza Osajyefo is an illustrated graphic novel published by Black Mask Studios on November 14, 2017. This edition spans 160 pages and is presented in English. The narrative explores a provocative premise: in a world filled with fear and hatred, what if only Black individuals possessed superpowers? Following the harrowing experience of a young man who survives a police shooting, the story delves into his journey of self-discovery as he grapples with the implications of a monumental truth.
Readers will find a compelling exploration of identity and societal issues woven into the fabric of this science fiction narrative. The collection includes issues 1-6, presenting a unique take on the superhero genre while addressing themes relevant to African American and Black experiences. The graphic novel combines elements of urban and street literature, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of power and secrecy in a divided world.
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In a world that already hates and fears them – what if only Black people had superpowers. After miraculously surviving being gunned down by police, a young man learns that he is part of the biggest lie in history. Now he must decide whether it’s safer to keep it a secret or if the truth will set him free. Collects issues 1-6.
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