r/BlackSuperheroes↗
Black Superheroes
For farrrr too long, Black characters have been both sidelined or stereotyped. This space exists to change that by spotlighting the full spectrum of Black superheroes and villains. From the U.S. to the Caribbean, Brazil to the Motherland, we celebrate the power and complexity of the African diaspora in every panel and pixel in all forms of media. Black indie creators are welcomed - support their work.
36k subscribers310 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)160 authors / mosince 2020
r/BlackSuperheroes has 36k members (+1074% over the last 12 months). It gets about 310 posts a month from 160 people. Top topics: X-Men Relationships, Comic Pages and Comic Kickstarters.
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Topics and brands on r/BlackSuperheroes
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- X-Men Relationships0.8%
- Comic Pages0.7%
- Comic Kickstarters0.6%
- Black Panther0.6%
- Wonder Woman0.6%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- GlobalComix
- itch
- Bluesky Social
- Bluesky
- VICE
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