Black Comic Lords (BCL)

First Black Superheroes List

BCL Admin
  1. 1960’s to 1980

    1965: Lobo Dell comics (Lobo)*1966: Black phantom and the wraith (Black hero with white sidekick) Fantasy Illustrated #6 (Fanzine)

    *1966: The Black Panther (Fantastic four 52)

    1968: Mockingbird (August Durant) Secret Six #1

    1969: The Falcon (Sam Wilson)  (Captain American 117)

    *1969: Prowler (Amazing Spiderman 78) Anti hero/Hero*

    1969: Ebon  (Ebon #1)

    1970: Eddie March (Ironman #21) (First black ironman)

    1970: Mal Duncan (Teen titans 26)

    1971: Vykin the Black (Forever People #1)

    1971: Green Lantern (John Stewart)  (Green Lantern 87)

    1971: Black Racer (New Gods #3)

    1971 Butterfly (Hell-Rider #1)

    1972 Luke Cage (Heroes for Hire Power Man)

    1972 Genii (Thor 203)

    1972 Soul Brother America (Super Soul Comix #1)

    1972 Blackman (Blackman #1)

    1972 Reno Jones (Gunhawks #1)

    *1973:  Shilo Norman (Mr. Miracle 2) (sidekick) Mister Miracle #15*

    1973: Blade (Tomb of Dracula 10)

    1973:  Brother Voodoo (Strange Tales #169)

    *1973: Nubia (Wonder Woman 204)*

    1975: Spiderwoman  Valerie (Spidey Super Stories #11)

    *1975 Misty Knight (Marvel Premiere 21)*

    1975: Storm (Giant Size X-men #1)

    1975: Bronze Tiger ( Richard Dragon Kung Fu Fighter #1)

    1975: Black Goliath (Bill Foster) (Avengers#32 1966) (Luke Cage Power man #24 1975)

    1976: Tyroc (Superboy and the legion of superheroes #216)

    1976: Bumblebee (Teen Titans #48)

    1977: Black Lightning (Black Lightning #1)

    1977: Superbitch (Superbitch #1)

    1977: Impala (Super Friends #7)

    1977 Thunderbolt (Luke cage #41)

    1977 Tempest (Showcase #94)

    1978: Human Top (Invaders #27)

    1978: Sabre (Esclipse comics Sabre Graphic novel)

    1978  Dr. Mist (Super friends #12)

    1980: Cyborg (Victor Stone)

    *Controversial or might not be considered by all*