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Free Black Panther Comics Offered On Comixology
The promotion is a tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman, the actor who played the superhero on the silver screen.
September 8, 2020
By Shea Robinson | Fiction Department | Central Library
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In tribute to Chadwick Boseman, who died August 28 after battling colon cancer, Comixology has released more than 200 free downloads from the land of Wakanda. The actor portrayed King T’Challa, the ruler of Wakanda, within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Among the offered titles are the original Black Panther (1977) comic by Jack Kirby, the rebooted Black Panther (2016) series by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Shuri (2018) by Nnedi Okorafor, and Black Panther and the Agents of Wakanda (2019) by Jim Zub. This promotion is unannounced and has no specified end date.
To continue enjoying Black Panther comics after the promotion ends, more than 300 titles can be requested from the JCLC catalog, Overdrive, and Hoopla.
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