Superman Smashes the Klan
#1
[Kyle Baker Variant Cover]
([December] 2019)
DC,
2019 Series
- Price
- 7.99 USD
- Pages
- 84
- On-sale Date
- 2019-10-16
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- E - Everyone
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [circle and serifs]
- Barcode
- 761941359755 00121
- Editing
- Marie Javins (editor); Diego Lopez (associate editor)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Superman Smashes the Klan (DC, 2019 series) #1 [Gurihiru Cover].
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Kyle Baker (credited, signed)
- Inks
- Kyle Baker (credited, signed)
- Colors
- Kyle Baker (credited, signed)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman
- Keywords
- children
Indexer Notes
Cover does not feature title logo
![Cover Thumbnail for Superman Smashes the Klan (2019 series) #1 [Gurihiru Cover]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1303/w100/1303076.jpg?424123953408287011)
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credits, title page / 1 page
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Roberta Lee
Indexer Notes
Title page with illustrations.
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Clark Kent [Superman]; Tommy Lee
Indexer Notes
Indicia and publisher information with illustrations.
Superman Smashes the Klan Part One
Superman / comic story / 72 pages
- Script
- Gene Luen Yang (credited)
- Pencils
- Gurihiru (credited)
- Inks
- Gurihiru (credited)
- Colors
- Gurihiru (credited)
- Letters
- Janice Chiang (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tremble, American scum!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Inspector Bill Henderson; Roberta Lee; Tommy Lee; Doctor Lee; Mrs. Lee; Rabbi Stone; Father Shain; Reverend Leeds; Chuck Riggs; Doctor Segret Wilson; Doctor William Jennings; Alexandra; Joan; Atom Man; Klan of Fiery Kross [Grand Scorpion [Matt Riggs]]; Jonathan Kent (flashback); Martha Kent (flashback); Pete Ross (flashback); Kyle Braverman (flashback); Kenny Braverman (flashback)
- Synopsis
- In 1946, the Lees, a Chinese American family, move to Metropolis. Their children, Tommy and Roberta, attempt to fit in and make friends. But they soon encounter racism led by the white supremacist group the Klan of the Fiery Kross, which leads to Clark Kent and Superman coming to the aide of the Lees.
- Reprints
-
in Superman Smashes the Klan (DC, 2020 series) ([June] 2020)
-
Indexer Notes
Inspired by the 1940's Superman radio serial "Clan of the Fiery Cross."
Superman and Me, Part 1
text article / 5 pages
- Script
- Gene Luen Yang
- Pencils
- Max Fleischer; Gurihiru; ? photo
- Inks
- Max Fleischer; Gurihiru; ? photo
- Colors
- ?; ? photo
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Roberta Lee
- Reprints
- in Superman Smashes the Klan (DC, 2020 series) ([June] 2020)
-
Indexer Notes
Gene Luen Yang discusses the history of the Ku Klux Klan and his personal experiences with racism growing up as a Chinese American.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
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Superman -
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2.
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3.
Superman Smashes the Klan Part One
Superman -
4.
Superman and Me, Part 1
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5.
The Story Continues in Superman Smashes the Klan Part Two!
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6.
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This issue was modified by
- John Monagle
- Jim Van Dore
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