The Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection #38
In "Who Is the Black Panther? Part One," the fate of Wakanda hangs in the balance as T'Challa battles a wave of threats that test his legacy and leadership. With his mother in danger, the Black Panther faces Klaw, while Shuri races to stop the Radioactive Man from annihilating the nation’s heart—Vibranium—using the Ebony Blade. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Klaus Janson, this pivotal chapter in the Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection, written by Reginald Hudlin and illustrated by John Romita Jr., sets the stage for a defining moment in the Black Panther’s story.
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The Black Panther saves his mother and kills Klaw. Shuri stops the Radioactive Man from destroying the Vibranium mound, and the whole of Wakanda, by killing him with the Black Knight's Ebony Blade. The Cannibal takes control of T'Shan's body. The "Deathlok" cyborgs help defeat the remaining invaders and the U.S. offers to have them stay, but T'Challa makes the U.S. government send them home.
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