With black history month almost over (I had originally intended this to be up at the BEGINNING of the month), I thought I'd take some time to talk about what I am seeing in the comic book landscape. Over the years, this industry has done it's best to become more diverse. Both in it's creators as well as the characters themselves. As with any fandom as passionate as comic books, there have been the harsh backlash to some of this added diversity. Even criticism from the very same people that work for these companies have made ridiculous claims. I will admit that I was initially skeptical of earlier attempts at diversity. That was because it did not feel authentic. It was as if the companies were clicking a box. However, over the past few years younger, more diverse talent has appeared. Now the market is truly becoming more diverse. There is a little something for everyone. I am happy that kids today get to see this. This post is about the books with black characters o...