‘Black Panther’ writer Ta-Nehisi Coates will take on ‘Captain America’ next

Captain America didn’t have such a great 2017, but his 2018 is off to a great start.

Ta-Nehisi Coates has already done incredible work with Marvel’s Black Panther comics, and now the journalist and author has revealed his next project: Captain America. His first issue — Captain America #1 — drops on July 4, 2018.

Coates discusses his new Marvel gig at length in a personal essay published by The Atlantic. He makes it clear he’s not leaving Black Panther behind, but the opportunity to also work on Cap was too exciting to resist. Read more…

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