Hero Me Not: The Containment of the Most Powerful Black, Female Superhero

by Chesya Burke

First introduced in the pages of X-Men, Storm is probably the most recognized Black female superhero. She is also one of the most powerful characters in the Marvel Universe, with abilities that allow her to control the weather itself. Yet that power is almost always deployed in the service of White characters, and Storm is rarely treated as an authority figure.

Hero Me Not offers an in-depth look at this fascinating yet often...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978821069
• ISBN13: 9781978821064
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 172 Pages