Who is the Black Panther? National Museum of African American History and Culture

The late former Marvel editor-in-chief Stan Lee may have been was a major proponent to bringing the king of the fictional nation Wakanda to life, T’Challa, the Black Panther, was never expected to gain long-term success.

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Director Ryan Coogler poses with a black panther costume before a Q&A before a screening of Marvel Studios' Black Panther at The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington

Objects From OutKast, Octavia Butler and Marvel's “Black Panther” on Display in National Museum of African American History and Culture's New “Afrofuturism” Exhibition

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Objects From OutKast, Octavia Butler and Marvel's “Black Panther” on Display in National Museum of African American History and Culture's New “Afrofuturism” Exhibition

Chadwick Boseman's 'Black Panther' Suit to be Showcased at National African American of History and Culture Museum

Founded in 1966 in Oakland, California, the Black Panther Party for Self Defense was the era's most influential militant black power organization. Huey Newton and Bobby Seale, who were young political activists

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Smithsonian African American museum honors Chadwick Boseman's Black Panther costume in new exhibit, Arts And Entertainment