“I can quote it,” Nubia: Queen of the Amazons writer Stephanie Williams says of the first Nubia story ever published. “That’s how much I read it.” First created by Robert Kanigher and ...

Ironically, however, the show misses an opportunity to educate both American and Egyptian audiences about the unambiguously Black queens of ancient Nubia, a civilization whose history is ...

Nubia, the first Black Wonder Woman, has long been an obscure favorite of Wonder Woman fans. Now, with the character’s 80th Anniversary on the way, DC Comics is giving Nubia her own comics series.

Nubia and the Justice League Special #1 is written by Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Stephanie Williams, with art by Amancay Nahuelpan and Alitha Martinez.

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Nubia: Queen of the Amazons #1 in June will have covers by Khary Randolph (main), Jae Lee (open-to-order variant), and Alitha Martinez (1:25 variant) and Kevin Wada (Pride variant), debuts on the ...

The first of these leaders is Kandake Amanitore of Nubia (Kandake is Nubian for “Queen.”) Nubia encompassed parts of modern-day Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia, and existed for thousands of years ...