Black Panther
noun
plural Black Panthers
: a member of a Black revolutionary organization that fought for racial equality and justice in the United States from 1966 to 1982
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The Black Panther star smiled and took pictures at the 25th annual NAACP Image Awards in 1993.
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Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Alongside her dad, returning heroes and villains include Captain America (Chris Evans), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Black Panther (Letitia Wright), Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), Professor Xavier (Patrick Stewart), Magneto (Ian McKellen) and Gambit (Channing Tatum).
—Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026
The Black Panther–themed Grand Hall, a Hercules show, a Doctor Strange cocktail lounge, and an immersive, musical restaurant with songs from The Lion King are just a few of Destiny’s exclusive offerings.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Serpell is also a sometime film critic for the Review, contributing considerations of Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther, Boots Riley’s Sorry to Bother You, Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Favourite, and a bravura essay about Émile Zola and the movie Zola.
—Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of Books, 9 Apr. 2026
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Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Alongside her dad, returning heroes and villains include Captain America (Chris Evans), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Black Panther (Letitia Wright), Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), Professor Xavier (Patrick Stewart), Magneto (Ian McKellen) and Gambit (Channing Tatum).
—Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026
The Black Panther–themed Grand Hall, a Hercules show, a Doctor Strange cocktail lounge, and an immersive, musical restaurant with songs from The Lion King are just a few of Destiny’s exclusive offerings.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Serpell is also a sometime film critic for the Review, contributing considerations of Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther, Boots Riley’s Sorry to Bother You, Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Favourite, and a bravura essay about Émile Zola and the movie Zola.
—Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of Books, 9 Apr. 2026
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