Black Superheroines in the DC Universe

Real Name: Nubia

First Appearance:
Wonder Woman #206 (1973)

Publisher: DC Comics

After giving Hippolyte the gift of children, the goddess Aphrodite instructed the Amazon Queen to fashion two figures from raw clay; one light - one dark. An after life was bestowed upon the twin girls, Hippolyte waited for the gods to arrive and endow the young Amazon with their gifts. Mars, the God of War, appeared first but instead of merely awarding the two youths with his presenrs, he abducted to ebon Amazon, then raised and trained her away from the influences of Paradise Island. Although not as well-known as Cheetah, Nubia was one of four 12-inch dolls produce by Mego in 1976. The Nubia doll came with a sword and shield; she was described as: "...WONDER WOMAN'S SUPER-FOE!

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