There has been a lot of controversy surrounding the release of the “Luke Cage” series from Marvel and Disney. This is an extremely important issue, so this week I give a brief history of black superheroes and explain why it’s such a big deal to have positive images of black people in media.
https://ia601505.us.archive.org/32/items/BSMFinal/BSMFinal.mp3 Playlist: 1. “Long Live the Chief” by Jidenna 2. “Go Tell ‘Em” by Vic Mensa 3. “Bulletproof Love” by Methodman 4. “100 Black Coffins” by Rick Ross 5. “Good Man” by Raphael Saadiq 6. “Ghetto Superhero” by Glory JonesThe post The Hip-Hop Nerd 10/10/16: Black Superheroes Matter! appeared first on Jonathan Thomas Jones.