THE BLACK PANTHER REVOLUTION.

BLACK Panther (Film); BOSEMAN, Chadwick, 1982-2020; COOGLER, Ryan, 1986-; SUPERHERO films; BLACK Panther (Fictional character) in motion pictures; AFRICAN Americans in motion pictures; AFRICAN Americans in the motion picture industry; AFRICAN American motion picture actors & actresses

The article discusses the production and release of the Marvel superhero movie "Black Panther," directed by Ryan Coogler. Emphasis is given to topics such as the casting of actor Chadwick Boseman as the superhero Black Panther (T’Challa), the status of African Americans working in the film industry in Hollywood, California, and Boseman's education and training as an actor at Howard University. Other topics include the influence of former U.S. president Barack Obama, the premier of the film in Los Angeles, California, and themes in Coogler's movies such as broken families, over-policing, and the lack of opportunities for black men.