If ever there were a collection of comics to highlight during Black History Month, Bungleton Green and the Mystic Commandos is it. The comics collected here were history making in and of themselves. Created by the talented Black comics maker, Jay Jackson, they were published in the most widely read Black newspaper of the twentieth century, The Chicago Defender 80 years ago, during World War II. Not only that, this volume published by New York Review Comics is, to the best of our knowledge, the first time that they have ever been collected, meaning that, outside of scholars and researchers, almost no one alive today has read these strips before. Additionally, each of these strips here included a one panel comics biography of an important figure in Black History – Black History within Black History! Take a look...
