Static #19

by Iván Vélez, Jr.

Direct sales edition comic book published by DC Comics under their Milestone imprint. The adventures of young Virgil Hawkins, the teenage African-American superhero known as Static. The inspiration for the Static Shock animated series on Kids WB.

32 pages, Comic

Published January 1, 1995

About the author

Ivan Velez Jr. (born 1961) is an openly gay Latino American cartoonist, writer, museum educator, and teaching artist, known for creating the groundbreaking comic book series Tales of the Closet, and for his work with the DC Comics imprint Milestone Media, and with Marvel Comics. He was born Ivan Velez Jr. in the Bronx, New York in 1961 to parents of Puerto Rican descent.

Reviews

[Steven Shinder · Rating 2 out of 5]

Some of the attitudes of the time feel believable but so damn frustrating to have to read through.