Is BLACK PANTHER Nothing More Than a Celebration of Donald Trump's "Make America Great Again" Agenda in Blackface?
02/18/2018
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From Marvel's New Avengers #13

Can we count the ways Black Panther, as depicted in a recent Marvel comic, is nothing more than an extreme celebration of the nation-state?
  • Xenophobia? Check.
  • A big wall protecting Wakanda? Check.
  • Racial homogeneity? Check.
  • Isolationist? Check.
  • Putting Wakandans First? Check.
  • Anti-refugee/Anti-Intervention/Anti-Humanitarian? Check.
  • Extreme meritocracy/Monarchy? Check.
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