Black Grail Collection1968
Black Dollar Magazine (1968)
An exceptionally rare surviving issue of Black Dollar Magazine, a Black-owned economic empowerment publication that debuted May 1, 1968 in…
81Rare
Comics & Magazines:
Vintage comics, magazines, and publications featuring Black stories and representation.
26 artifacts documented in this category.
Black Grail Collection
1988
Harold: His Struggle to Greatness as Chicago's First Black Mayor (1988)
Harold , published in 1988 by Tom Floyd Visuals , is a rare editorial cartoon collection dedicated to chronicling the historic political ca…
88Rare
Black Grail Collection1964
Harlem Youth Report #5, Youth in the Ghetto (1964)
Harlem Youth Report #5 , titled Youth in the Ghetto , is a pioneering comic-style publication released in June 1964 as part of an outreach…
93Legendary
Black Grail Collection1946
Picture News #6: Joe Louis, Stand‑Alone Cover Icon (1946)
Published in June 1946 by Lafayette Street Corporation, Picture News #6 is a landmark non‑fiction comic that spotlights heavyweight boxing…
88Rare
1966
SOUL – America’s Most Soulful Newspaper, Vol. 1 No. 1 (April 14, 1966)
Debut issue of SOUL – America’s Most Soulful Newspaper , the pioneering Los Angeles–based Black music newspaper founded by Ken and Regina J…
79Rare
Black Grail Collection1941
True Comics #5 (Parents’ Magazine Institute, 1941)
True Comics #5 is a 64-page educational comic published in 1941 by the Parents’ Magazine Institute, best known for mixing nonfiction storie…
76Rare
Black Grail Collection1945
Crown Comics #3 (McCombs Publishing, 1945) CGC VF 8.0
Published in 1945 , Crown Comics #3 marks the historic debut of Voodah , a Black jungle hero created and drawn by legendary African America…
88Rare
1965
Martin Luther King Jr. Autographed Ebony, May 1965
This inscribed and signed May 1965 issue of Ebony magazine is a Black Grail-level artifact, directly connecting one of the most iconic mome…
94Legendary
Black Grail Collection1981
Blackman: Soul Wonder of the World (1981)
Blackman: Soul Wonder of the World #1 is a groundbreaking, independently published comic book produced by Leader Comics Group in 1981 . Cre…
75Rare
1947
Negro Heroes #1 (1947)
Negro Heroes #1, published in 1947 by the National Urban League , is an early comic book dedicated to celebrating Black history and achieve…
86Rare
Black Grail Collection1947
Ring Career: Joe Louis vs Jack Dempsey (1947)
Ring Career is a landmark 1947 comic fully written and illustrated by Ted Carroll , recognized as the first Black creator in U.S. comics to…
82Rare
1949
Jackie Robinson: Baseball Hero (Fawcett, 1949)
Jackie Robinson Comics , released by Fawcett Publications in 1949 , is a landmark Golden Age series celebrating the barrier-breaking achiev…
79Rare