By Donovan Morgan Grant | DC If superheroes existed in the real world, and they were Black, what would happen? That’s the core concept of Icon, which challenges the whole of the superhero genre. Created in 1993 by Dwayne McDuffie, Derek T. Dingle, Michael Davis and Denys Cowan as one of the…
+ Read MoreThe comic book anthology from Milestone Media and DC Comics features stories on Mae Jemison, the Queen of Sheba and Prince. Stephanie Holland | The Root As states across the country continue their attacks on Black History with racist and ridiculous anti-CRT laws, one of the biggest publishers in comic books…
+ Read MoreSeptember 29 at 7:12 PM Reading Icon Season one #3 be like, every page…. Every issue has been great, but issue #3 by far is my favorite…. review coming soon… lots to dissect #Milestoneisback Obasi Jaheem Amare Blerd-core September 30 at 5:08 PM · Icon Season One #3: Politics & Black Power This issue was riveting, I loved the…
+ Read MoreTwo articles from SCREEN RANT. One that “gets it”, and one that doesn’t. You be the judge. Superman’s Death is So Much Darker in DC’s Milestone Universe Superman’s death was one of the biggest events in the DC Universe, but his death in the Milestone Universe was much darker and…
+ Read MoreStatic Season One #3: Black Fathers Matter Virgil is experiencing a multitude of bio-psychosocial changes, as a result there of he finds himself seeking guidance and who does he turn to? His father, there’s a brilliant simplicity to this interaction between father and son; in that we see a Black…
+ Read MoreIn an interview with CBR, Milestone Comics’ Reginald Hudlin and Leon Chills discussed Icon and Rocket Season One #2 .BY D. R. BICKHAMPUBLISHED AUG 24, 2021 Warning: The following article contains spoilers from Icon and Rocket Season One #2, on sale Aug. 24 from DC Comics. The DC Comics imprint Milestone Comics was initially formed…
+ Read MoreIcon is taking the fight to the streets, curbing crime in his neighborhood and inspiring the citizens, much like Superman did when he debuted. BY SHAUN CORLEYPUBLISHED AUG 26, 2021 Spoilers ahead for Icon and Rocket: Season One #2! Milestone’s Icon’s approach to fighting crime echoes the intentions of Superman’s creators. Rather than fight cosmic-level…
+ Read MoreD.R. Bickham The Milestone Comics era has returned with a new series of titles featuring many of the characters first introduced when the company began in 1993. An imprint of DC Comics, Milestone’s mission was to introduce minority and marginalized characters into the world of comics. comics and was spearheaded…
+ Read MoreContributed by: Matthew JacksonJul 27, 2021, 10:23 AM EDT In 1993, amid the highly influential first wave of Milestone Media comics titles, writer Dwayne McDuffie and artist M.D. Bright introduced the story of a super-powered alien who’d been living as a black man on Earth since the days of slavery, and the…
+ Read MoreI haven’t written an ongoing comic book series since BLACK PANTHER. While most of my timein the comic book world has been focused on managing the rebirth of the entire Milestone Universe, there was one book I wanted to personally write. Check out this preview of ICON &ROCKET! Book in…
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