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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Tanya Spears a.k.a. Power Girl
When you think of “Power Girl,” you might think of Kryptonian strength, flying fists, and world-shaking heroics. But in the world of DC Comics, there’s a second Power Girl — a brilliant, gifted, and groundbreaking Black teenage genius who took the name and made it her own: Tanya Spears.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
6 days ago4 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Naomi McDuffie – Claiming Her Power, Her Identity, and Her Place Among the Stars
In the vast universe of superheroes, few arrive with the fire, poise, and promise of Naomi McDuffie — a Black teenage girl who discovers she isn’t just powerful, she’s limitless.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Apr 124 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Raquel Ervin a.k.a. Rocket
Rocket is proof that young Black girls don’t need to be saved — they can be the ones doing the saving.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Apr 55 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Lunella Lafayette a.k.a Moon Girl
there’s no better time to spotlight a rising icon whose intelligence, representation, and creativity light the way for a new generation:🚀

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Mar 296 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Thunder and Lightning — Sisters, Sistas, and Superheroes
Today I honor Anissa Pierce (Thunder) + Jennifer Pierce (Lightning) — two of DC Comics' most powerful Black female superheroes.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Mar 225 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Shuri – The Genius of Wakanda
Shuri is a genius in her own right, a skilled fighter, and a symbol of Black excellence, innovation, and leadership.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Mar 154 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Karen Beecher-Duncan a.k.a. Bumblebee
With intelligence, determination, and high-tech ingenuity, Bumblebee has stood with DC’s most powerful heroes.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Mar 88 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Matt Murdock a.k.a. Daredevil
By day, he’s Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer fighting for justice in the courtroom. By night, he becomes Daredevil, the Man Without Fear.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Mar 111 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: Mercedes "Misty" Knight - A Symbol of Black History and Female Empowerment
Misty Knight isn’t just a superhero—she is a symbol of Black history, Black excellence, and Black resilience.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Feb 226 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: John Henry Irons a.k.a. Steel
Not all superheroes are born with powers. Some build their own legacy—through intelligence, determination, and an unshakable will to protect

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Feb 156 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Black People Are Superheroes
Black history is a saga of strength, resistance, survival, and triumph.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Feb 914 min read
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Tony’s Superhero Saturdays: Augustus Freeman a.k.a. ICON
ICON's journey spans centuries, from slavery to modern heroism, and his legacy continues to shape the Milestone Universe.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Feb 15 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: Monica Rambeau
Monica Rambeau is a powerhouse superhero in the Marvel Universe, known for her trailblazing roles, exceptional abilities, & inspiring leader

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Jan 264 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: Logan a.k.a. Wolverine
Wolverine’s feral nature, unbreakable claws, and unrelenting determination have captivated fans for decades.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Jan 195 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: Adam Brashear a.k.a. Blue Marvel
Blue Marvel, also known as Adam Bernard Brashear, is one of Marvel’s most powerful and underappreciated Black superheroes.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Jan 114 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: Sam Wilson a.k.a. Falcon/Captain America
Sam Wilson, a.k.a. Falcon and later Captain America, is Marvel Comics character who represents resilience, courage, & leadership.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Jan 47 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: RiRi Williams a.k.a. Ironheart
RiRi Williams, also known as Ironheart, is one of Marvel Comics’ most brilliant and inspiring young heroes.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Dec 28, 20245 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: Krypto the Superdog
Krypto the Superdog, affectionately known as the "Dog of Steel," has been a cherished figure in the DC Universe since his debut in 1955.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Dec 21, 20244 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturday: Virgil Hawkins a.k.a. Static
Virgil Ovid Hawkins, better known as Static, is a standout superhero from Milestone Comics, now an imprint of DC Comics.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Dec 14, 20244 min read
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Tony's Superhero Saturdays: Vixen
Vixen a.k.a. Mari Jiwe McCabe, first appearance was in Action Comics #521 (July 1981), created by Gerry Conway and Bob Oksner.

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Dec 7, 20245 min read
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