Christopher Priest

Christopher James Priest (born James Christopher Owsley) is an American writer of comic books who is at times credited simply as Priest. And in some early Transformers comics is credited as Jim Owsley. He changed his name legally circa 1993. He was the first black writer-editor in mainstream comics.

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Xero #6

DC 1997 Vol. 1
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Steel #43

DC 1997 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #9

Acclaim Valiant 1997 Vol. 1
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Steel #44

DC 1997 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #1

Acclaim Valiant 1997 Vol. 1
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Steel #45

DC 1997 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #11

Acclaim Valiant 1997 Vol. 1
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Steel #46

DC 1998 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #12

Acclaim Valiant 1998 Vol. 1
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Steel #47

DC 1998 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #13

Acclaim Valiant 1998 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #10

Acclaim Valiant 1998 Vol. 1
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First time The Goat is referenced as Vincent Van Goat

Steel #48

DC 1998 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #14

Acclaim Valiant 1998 Vol. 1
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Ka-Zar #14

Marvel 1998 Vol. 3
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Steel #49

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Quantum and Woody #15

Acclaim Valiant 1998 Vol. 1
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Goat: H.A.E.D.U.S. #1

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Steel #50

DC 1998 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #16

Acclaim Valiant 1998 Vol. 1
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Ka-Zar #15

Marvel 1998 Vol. 3
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Steel #51

DC 1998 Vol. 1
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Marvel Knights Sketchbook #1

Marvel 1998 Vol. 1
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Quantum and Woody #17

Acclaim Valiant 1998 Vol. 1
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Ka-Zar #16

Marvel 1998 Vol. 3
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JLA 80-Page Giant #1

DC 1998 Vol. 1
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Steel #52

DC 1998 Vol. 1
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Ka-Zar #17

Marvel 1998 Vol. 3
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1st appearance of Everett Ross, a U.S. Dept. employee assigned to T'Challa

Wonder Woman #137

DC 1998 Vol. 2
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Wonder Woman #138

DC 1998 Vol. 2
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1st team appearance of the Dora Milaje, Wakanda's special forces: Okoye and Nakia

Nakia later becomes Malice

1st appearance of Zuri, an elder of Wakanda

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2nd appearance of Okoye

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Black Panther #3

Marvel 1999 Vol. 3
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1st appearance of Achebe, a brilliant but psychotic man who sold his soul to Mephisto

1st cameo appearance of White Wolf

1st cameo team appearance of the Hatut Zeraze

Black Panther #4

Marvel 1999 Vol. 3
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1st full appearance of the White Wolf, an adoptee of Wakanda

1st full team appearance of the Hatut Zeraze, a team operating under White Wolf

[July 2022 - an action figure of Hatut Zeraze in the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever wave is not branded with the Marvel Studios logo therefore it is highly unlikely the character will appear in an upcoming film]

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Black Panther #5

Marvel 1999 Vol. 3
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Flash 80-Page Giant #2

DC 1999 Vol. 1
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Black Panther #6

Marvel 1999 Vol. 3
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Black Panther #7

Marvel 1999 Vol. 3
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Black Panther #9

Marvel 1999 Vol. 3
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1st appearance of Junta, a super-spy

Turok / Shadowman #1

Acclaim Valiant 1999 Vol. 1
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