Price: 9.99 USD
Pages: 108
On-sale Date: 2023-01-31
Editing: Chris Rosa (credited) (associate editor); Marquis Draper (credited) (editor); Paul Kaminski (credited) (group editor); Marie Javins (credited) (group editor)
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cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Jahnoy Lindsay (credited) (signed as Jahnoy Lindsay)
Inks:
Jahnoy Lindsay (credited) (signed as Jahnoy Lindsay)
Colors:
Jahnoy Lindsay (credited) (signed as Jahnoy Lindsay)
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Sojourner "Jo" Mullein]; Batman [Tim "Jace" Fox]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Aquaman [Jackson Hyde]; Nubia; Superman [Calvin Ellis] (Earth-23); Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Kid Flash [Wallace West] (second Wally West); Vixen [Mari McCabe]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]
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Issue Data

Series Data

  • Color: color
  • Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
  • Paper Stock: cardstock covers; matte paper interiors
  • Binding: squarebound
  • Publishing Format: one-shot
  • Publication Type: magazine

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page

Colors:
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Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Table of contents with creator credits on the inside front cover.

Introduction
(Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

Script:
Letters:
typeset
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Indexer Notes

John Ridley writes about growing up enjoying comics but realizing that people of color were not represented, and how he ended up writing about a black Batman in I Am Batman.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 1 page

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Indexer Notes

Title page and creator credits for the Amazing-Man story.

Black Paradise
(Table of Contents: 4)

Amazing-Man / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Evan Narcisse (credited)
Pencils:
Darryl Banks (credited)
Inks:
Darryl Banks (credited)
Colors:
Hi-Fi (credited)
Letters:
AndWorld Design (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Amazing-Man [Will Everett]; Rachel Everett; Deacon Gardner; Lee; the Real American; All-Star Squadron [Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Liberty Belle; [Libby Lawrence]; Hourman [Rex Tyler] (flashback)]; Baron Blitzkreig (flashback); Night (flashback); Fog (flashback); Zyklon (flashback)
Synopsis:
In the years following World War II, Amazing-Man finds his black community in Detroit threatened by urban renewal and the Real American, a costumed white supremacist.
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Indexer Notes

References events from All-Star Squadron #38-40.

Amazing-Man
(Table of Contents: 5)

Who's Who / character profile / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Julian Totino Tedesco (credited) (signed as TT)
Inks:
Julian Totino Tedesco (credited) (signed as TT)
Colors:
Julian Totino Tedesco (credited) (signed as TT)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Amazing-Man [Will Everett]; Adolph Hitler
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Text only is taken from original Who's Who issue, with new illustration.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 6)

credits, title page / 1 page

Colors:
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Letters:
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typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page and creator credits for the Black Lightning story.

Separate But Equal
(Table of Contents: 7)

Black Lightning / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Lamont Magee (credited)
Pencils:
ChrisCross (credited)
Inks:
Juan Castro (credited)
Colors:
Wil Quintana (credited)
Letters:
AndWorld Design (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Lightning [Jennifer Pierce]; Thunder [Anissa Pierce]; Mr. Connelly; Amy; Akela Shaw
Synopsis:
Jefferson opposes a proposal to force meta students to attend their own school and not be allowed in regular schools. When the meeting is interrupted lightning powered villains, Black Lightning, Thunder, and Lightning step in to stop them.
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Thunder and Lightning
(Table of Contents: 8)

Who's Who / character profile / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ken Lashley (credited)
Inks:
Ken Lashley (credited)
Colors:
Juan Fernandez (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Thunder [Anissa Pierce]; Lightning [Jennifer Pierce]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Lynn Stewart
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 9)

credits, title page / 1 page

Colors:
?
Letters:
?
typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page and creator credits for the Nubia & Bumblebee story.

The Queen, the Bee & the Symphony
(Table of Contents: 10)

Nubia; Bumblebee / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Alitha Martinez (credited)
Inks:
Mark Morales (credited)
Colors:
Alex Guimarães (credited)
Letters:
AndWorld Design (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Bumblebee [Karen Beecher-Duncan]; Queen Nubia of Themyscira; Mal Duncan; The Brain; Monsieur Mallah
Synopsis:
Nubia and Bumblebee attend a symphony concert conducted by Mal, but must step in when the symphony is kidnapped by Monsieur Mallah and The Brain.
Reprints (1)

Nubia
(Table of Contents: 11)

Who's Who / character profile / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Clayton Henry (credited)
Inks:
Clayton Henry (credited)
Colors:
Marcelo Maiolo (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Nubia
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 12)

credits, title page / 1 page

Colors:
?
Letters:
?
typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page and creator credits for the Green Lantern story.

Keeping the Peace
(Table of Contents: 13)

Green Lantern / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Brandon Thomas (credited)
Pencils:
Natacha Bustos (credited)
Inks:
Natacha Bustos (credited)
Colors:
Natacha Bustos (credited)
Letters:
AndWorld Design (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Teen Lantern [Keli Quintela]
Synopsis:
John Stewart relies on a lesson learned in his youth when mediating a peace treaty between two alien species.
Reprints (1)

Green Lantern
(Table of Contents: 14)

Who's Who / character profile / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jim Lee (credited) (signed as JIM LEE)
Inks:
Scott Williams (credited) (signed as Williams)
Colors:
Alex Sinclair (credited) (signed as Sinc')
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [John Stewart]
Reprints (3)

Indexer Notes

Text only is taken from original Who's Who issue (slightly modified), with illustration from the variant cover of Justice League (DC, 2018 series) #6.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 15)

credits, title page / 1 page

Colors:
?
Letters:
?
typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page and creator credits for the Aquaman & Kid Flash story.

Own Your Name
(Table of Contents: 16)

Aquaman; Kid Flash / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Dorado Quick (credited)
Jordan Clark (credited)
Pencils:
Clayton Henry (credited)
Inks:
Clayton Henry (credited)
Colors:
Marcelo Maiolo (credited)
Letters:
AndWorld Design (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Aquaman [Jackson Hyde]; Kid Flash [Wallace West; Ace] (second Wally West); The Thinker [Clifford DeVoe]; The Flash [Jay Garrick] (vision); Impulse [Bart Allen] (vision); Reverse-Flash [Daniel West] (vision); Flash of China [Avery Ho] (vision); The Flash [Barry Allen] (vision); Iris West (vision); The Flash [Wally West] (vision); Robin [Damian Wayne] (vision); Red Arrow [Emiko Queen] (vision); Roundhouse [Billy Wu] (vision)
Synopsis:
The Thinker controls Kid Flash's thoughts, making him doubt himself, and causing him to lash out at Jackson.
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Kid Flash
(Table of Contents: 17)

Who's Who / character profile / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Alex Garner (credited)
Inks:
Alex Garner (credited)
Colors:
Alex Garner (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Kid Flash [Wallace West; Ace] (second Wally West)
Reprints (1)

Aquaman
(Table of Contents: 18)

Who's Who / character profile / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Khary Randolph (credited)
Inks:
Khary Randolph (credited)
Colors:
Emilio Lopez (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Aquaman [Jackson Hyde]; Black Manta [David Hyde]
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 19)

credits, title page / 1 page

Colors:
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Letters:
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typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page and creator credits for the Cyborg story.

Booyah!
(Table of Contents: 20)

Cyborg / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Morgan Hampton (credited)
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Marissa Louise (credited)
Letters:
AndWorld Design (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Livewire [Leslie Willis]; Elinore Stone (flashback); Max
Synopsis:
While reflecting about his late mother on her birthday, Cyborg attempts to stop Livewire from stealing an experimental power source.
Reprints (2)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 21)

credits, title page / 1 page

Colors:
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Letters:
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typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page and creator credits for the Vixen & Batwing story.

Vixen & Batwing
(Table of Contents: 22)

Batwing; Vixen / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Chuck Brown (credited)
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
DJ Chavis (credited)
Letters:
AndWorld Design (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batwing [Luke Fox]; Vixen [Mari McCabe]; Black Manta; King Arno
Synopsis:
Vixen & Batwing team up to stop Black Manta from killing the king of a foreign nation.
Reprints (1)

Vixen
(Table of Contents: 23)

Who's Who / character profile / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jamal Campbell (credited)
Inks:
Jamal Campbell (credited)
Colors:
Jamal Campbell (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Vixen [Mari McCabe]
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Text only is taken from original Who's Who issue, with new illustration.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 24)

credits, title page / 1 page

Colors:
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Letters:
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typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page and creator credits for the Batman story.

The Cavalry
(Table of Contents: 25)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
John Ridley (credited)
Pencils:
Olivier Coipel (credited)
Inks:
Olivier Coipel (credited)
Letters:
AndWorld Design (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Tim "Jace" Fox]; Tiffany Fox
Synopsis:
Jace is captured by a gang, but Tiffany comes to the rescue.
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Letterer was credited as Deron Bennett in the original printing.

Batwing
(Table of Contents: 26)

Who's Who / character profile / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Doug Braithwaite (credited)
Inks:
Doug Braithwaite (credited)
Colors:
Doug Braithwaite (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batwing [Luke Fox]
Reprints (1)

Batman
(Table of Contents: 27)

Who's Who / character profile / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mateus Manhanini (credited)
Inks:
Mateus Manhanini (credited)
Colors:
Mateus Manhanini (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Tim "Jace" Fox]
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 28)

credits, title page / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jamal Campbell (credited)
Inks:
Jamal Campbell (credited)
Colors:
Jamal Campbell (credited)
Letters:
typeset
Characters:
Green Lantern [Sojourner "Jo" Mullein]

Indexer Notes

Title page, introduction, and creator credits for the Far Sector excerpt.

Far Sector Preview
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 29)

Far Sector / preview (from the publisher) / 9 pages

Green Lantern
(Table of Contents: 30)

Who's Who / character profile / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Sojourner "Jo" Mullein]
Reprints (1)

Green Lantern Jo Mullein
(Table of Contents: 31)

Far Sector / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Edwin Galmon (credited, signed)
Inks:
Edwin Galmon (credited, signed)
Colors:
Edwin Galmon (credited, signed)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:science fiction; superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Sojourner "Jo" Mullein]
Reprints (1)

Vixen NYC featuring Vixen and Bumblebee
(Table of Contents: 32)

illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Manou Azumi (credited)
Inks:
Manou Azumi (credited)
Colors:
Manou Azumi (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Vixen [Mari McCabe]; Bumblebee [Karen Beecher-Duncan]
Reprints (1)

Nubia Real One
(Table of Contents: 33)

Nubia / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Robyn Smith (credited)
Inks:
Robyn Smith (credited)
Colors:
Robyn Smith (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Nubia
Reprints (1)

Steel Family with Natasha and John Henry Irons
(Table of Contents: 34)

Steel / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Jerry Gaylord (credited, signed)
Inks:
Jerry Gaylord (credited, signed)
Colors:
Jerry Gaylord (credited, signed)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Steel [John Henry Irons]; Steel [Natasha Irons]
Reprints (1)

Supermen Featuring Val-Zod and Calvin Ellis
(Table of Contents: 35)

Superman / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Superman [Val-Zod] (Earth-2); President Superman [Calvin Ellis] (Earth-23)
Reprints (1)

The Signal
(Table of Contents: 36)

The Signal / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Anthony Fowler Jr. (credited, signed)
Colors:
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Signal [Duke Thomas]
Reprints (1)

Bolt
(Table of Contents: 37)

Black Adam / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Taurin Clarke (credited) (signed as TC [in rectangle])
Inks:
Taurin Clarke (credited) (signed as TC [in rectangle])
Colors:
Taurin Clarke (credited) (signed as TC [in rectangle])
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Bolt [Malik White]
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 38)

credits, title page / 1 page

Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Indicia and publisher information on the inside back cover.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 39)

illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
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Inks:
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Colors:
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Indexer Notes

Back cover with the DC logo depicted in Black History Month colors.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
  2. [no title indexed]
  3. Introduction
  4. [no title indexed]
  5. Black Paradise
    Amazing-Man
  6. Amazing-Man
    Who's Who
  7. [no title indexed]
  8. Separate But Equal
    Black Lightning
  9. Thunder and Lightning
    Who's Who
  10. [no title indexed]
  11. The Queen, the Bee & the Symphony
    Nubia; Bumblebee
  12. Nubia
    Who's Who
  13. [no title indexed]
  14. Keeping the Peace
    Green Lantern
  15. Green Lantern
    Who's Who
  16. [no title indexed]
  17. Own Your Name
    Aquaman; Kid Flash
  18. Kid Flash
    Who's Who
  19. Aquaman
    Who's Who
  20. [no title indexed]
  21. Booyah!
    Cyborg
  22. [no title indexed]
  23. Vixen & Batwing
    Batwing; Vixen
  24. Vixen
    Who's Who
  25. [no title indexed]
  26. The Cavalry
    Batman
  27. Batwing
    Who's Who
  28. Batman
    Who's Who
  29. [no title indexed]
  30. Far Sector Preview
    Far Sector
  31. Green Lantern
    Who's Who
  32. Green Lantern Jo Mullein
    Far Sector
  33. Vixen NYC featuring Vixen and Bumblebee
  34. Nubia Real One
    Nubia
  35. Steel Family with Natasha and John Henry Irons
    Steel
  36. Supermen Featuring Val-Zod and Calvin Ellis
    Superman
  37. The Signal
    The Signal
  38. Bolt
    Black Adam
  39. [no title indexed]
  40. [no title indexed]
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  • John Pannozzi
  • Dean Paterson
  • Andrew S. Troth
  • Jim Van Dore
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