Monday, February 26, 2024

BLACK ANGEL / BLACK SQUAW "Night Hawk" Conclusion

When Last We Left Our African-American/Native American Aviatrix...

Note: Spirou is the French equivalent of America's Comics Journal.
Bessie Coleman has returned home, and is flying her beloved personal aircraft "Jennie" through the sunny skies when...
A lone woman of color against a legion of the Ku Klux Klan?
They don't stand a chance!
Black Angel aka Black Squaw Will Return!

Written by Yann Balac'h and illustrated by Alain Henriet, the initial graphic novel, published in 2020 in France by Dupuis, received both critical acclaim and excellent sales, resulting in a new volume in the series each year since, with the fourth (and final) chapter now available!
Though published simultaneously in print and electronic editions throughout Europe, the first two volumes are available in English only as Kindle e-books!
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Monday, February 19, 2024

BLACK ANGEL / BLACK SQUAW "Night Hawk" Part 3

...returning from Newfoundland to America with a cargo of hooch for Al Capone (along with a passenger...Capone's accountant who was dealing with Canadian suppliers) Bessie Coleman navigates a brutal storm called a "Nor'Easter"...
Next Week...
Aerial Combat...which only one plane (and pilot) survives!
Now, for those who don't know about the infamous KKK...
Sadly, the Klan still exists, but, happily, at nowhere near the organizational capability and political power they wielded a century ago!

Written by Yann Balac'h and illustrated by Alain Henriet, the initial graphic novel, published in 2020 in France by Dupuis, received both critical acclaim and excellent sales, resulting in a new volume in the series each year since, with the fourth (and final) chapter now available!

Though published simultaneously in print and electronic editions throughout Europe, the first two volumes are available in English only as Kindle e-books.
Please Support Heroines!
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There's no English-Language hardcover/trade paperback edition...as of now!
and/or, you can buy...
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Monday, February 12, 2024

BLACK ANGEL / BLACK SQUAW "Night Hawk" Part 2

When Last We Left Our African-American/Native American Aviatrix...

...she has just arrived in Newfoundland, Canada to pick up illicit booze for Al Capone's speakeasies, and to drop off his accountant to do business with the sellers...
Will she be able to "do this"?
To Be Continued...
Next Week
Wondering about the law-enforcement group Bessie's father is a member of?

Written by Yann Balac'h and illustrated by Alain Henriet, the initial graphic novel, published in 2020 in France by Dupuis, received both critical acclaim and excellent sales, resulting in a new volume in the series each year since, with the fourth (and final) chapter now available!

Though published simultaneously in print and electronic editions throughout Europe, the first two volumes are available in English only as Kindle e-books.
Please Support Heroines!
Visit Amazon and Buy...
There's no English-Language hardcover/trade paperback edition...as of now!
and/or, you can buy...
(in French)
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