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    Wakanda whenever? Black to the Afro-future

    by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency Feb 28, 2018 3 minutes

    Wakanda forever!

    No, I'm not talking about Wauconda, the Illinois town whose switchboard recently has lit up with prank calls seeking the home of comic book hero "Black Panther."

    I'm talking about Wakanda, the fictitious African home of the black superhero which takes on a special importance of its own.

    As a lifelong black science fiction nerd, I am delighted to see my long-imagined idea of an Afro-future come to life in the new Marvel-Disney movie

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