Even though the world hates and fears them for their mutant abilities, the XMen risk their lives for the good of mankind. Black people can feel their pain. We have voluntarily died in wars for this country, endured slavery and segregation and at every conceivable moment we have rushed to defend this land. You don't have to have Xavier's telepathy to sense the fear and anger that is brewing in our every changing country.

Wonder Woman, Storm, Zatanna, Emma Frost are some of the most formidable characters in all of comicdom. When a female character discovers her powers and the depth of them they are sometimes seen as a threat before they become a force. Black women in politics have been like Sue Richards...invisible. Not any more. From Shirley Chisholm to our new VPOTUS Elect Kamala Harris, black women are proving they are a force in American politics and that they have the power!

There is nothing more shocking than the death of your favorite hero. In the fictional world of comic books there is nothing less permanent than death. But what do we do when the hero dies in real life? In this episode we discuss the untimely and surprising loss of Chadwick Boseman who portrayed The Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We will look at his effect on black culture, the history of the character and the life and legacy of the man. The king is dead....long live the King