Summary
Millions of comic book fans know T'Challa as the Black Panther and king of the futuristic African nation Wakanda.
But who really knows the ruler on the throne-and the man behind the mask?
He's a king, a hero, a loving brother and son, a husband to a goddess. The orphan king-the Haramu-Fal-and the Damisa-Sarki. And a man facing his doubts, his failures, and his destiny.
Revisit the life of one of Marvel Comics' most iconic and inspiring characters via in-world interviews, journal entries, newspaper articles, and intelligence briefings from S.H.I.E.L.D. and other agencies.
Black Panther- T'Challa Declassified draws on more than half a century of classic tales to present an insightful, completely unique-and completely personal-take on one of the most talked-about heroes of all time.
Featuring the perspectives of T'Challa's most important allies and enemies, including Shuri, Queen-Mother Ramonda, Ororo Munroe aka Storm, Everett K. Ross, Erik Killmonger, and the White Wolf, and accounts of some of Marvel Comics' most memorable moments, this first-of-its-kind archival collection is a must-read for fans of all ages.
An accidental teacher, an accidental librarian, and a purposeful community Afrofuturist, Maurice Broaddus's work has appeared in Magazine of F&SF , Lightspeed Magazine , Beneath Ceaseless Skies , Asimov's , and Uncanny Magazine , with some of his stories having been collected in The Voices of Martyrs . His novels include the urban fantasy trilogy The Knights of Breton Court, the steampunk novel Pimp My Airship , and the middle grade detective novel series The Usual Suspects. As an editor, he's worked on Dark Faith , Fireside Magazine , and Apex Magazine . His gaming work includes writing for the Marvel Super-Heroes, Leverage , and Firefly role-playing games as well as working as a consultant on Watch Dogs 2 . Learn more about him at MauriceBroaddus.com.
Marvel Entertainment, LLC , a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company, is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of more than 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media.