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Number of characters in this sub-list: 87 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database).  Records 1 through 50 displayed below.

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Abwama villain
CBR Scale: R African primal-indigenous
religion
black Timely Marvel 1
Adam One villain
CBR Scale: U Judeo-Christian archetype
black; Council of Five... 
Fraternity

[world's oldest man]
Image Top Cow 6
African natives villain group
CBR Scale: S African primal-indigenous
religion
[1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #333 (Nov. 1964)] DC Marvel 3
Akim Akim (Jim Rank) hero
  [grew up among apes in jungle] Tomasin; Altamira, etc. 888
Anansi Anansi (Kwaku Anansi) deity
CBR Scale: D African primal-indigenous
religion deity; Spider Clan
deity (Incan)
[1st app: Thor (vol. 1) #398 (Dec. 1988)] Marvel DC, etc. 23
Anaykah Anaykah supporting character scientist
  black
[Jakita's mother]
DC WildStorm 3
apes apes supporting character group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D N.A.
[1st app: Old Testament (848 B.C.)] various 40
Arabs Arabs group real/historical person
    Marvel
Sister Augustine supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[1st app: The Nun's Story (1956)] Little, Brown and Company Warner Brothers 2
Sister Aurelie supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[martyred nurse] Little, Brown and Company Warner Brothers 2
baboons baboons supporting character group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D N.A.
    2
Belle villain
  black
[betrayed her governor husband for money]
Marvel 1
Berbers Berbers real/historical person
      1
Bird-Men villain group
CBR Scale: D Bird-Men
[headhunters; part-men, part-ape] Marvel Timely 1
Black Brother (Joshua) hero
  black Marvel 1
Wing Brady Wing Brady hero
  The French Foreign Legion DC 52
chimpanzees chimpanzees supporting character group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D N.A.
  CBS 200
Coal Tiger hero
  black Marvel 1
Guy Cross-Wallace villain
CBR Scale: M African traditional religion
[1st app: Marvel Comics Presents (vol. 1) #68 (Late Jan. 1991)] Marvel 10
Deluge villain
CBR Scale: D misanthropy
black
[enemy of humanity]
Marvel 2
Destroyer of Demons supporting character
CBR Scale: D Yoruba
[original Destroyer, received amulet from witch doctor] Marvel 1
Destroyer of Demons supporting character
CBR Scale: D Yoruba
[son of original Destroyer of Demons] Marvel 1
Destroyer of Demons supporting character
CBR Scale: D Yoruba
[father of Rev. Joshua, who is current Destroyer of Demons] Marvel 1
The Devil-God supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[prehistoric creature] Marvel Timely 1
Lester Drake villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[1st app: Marvel Mystery Comics #8 (June 1940)] Timely Marvel 1
elephants elephants villain group real/historical person
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[1st app: The History of Animals (350 B.C.)] N.A. 1
Eternal Warrior Eternal Warrior (Gilgamesh) hero
CBR Scale: M Vodoun; spirit
[African spirit summoned by W'Sulli to defeat Nightspawn] Marvel 2
The Fireproof Natives villain group
CBR Scale: M African primal-indigenous
religion
[1st app: The Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #9 (Dec. 1962)] Marvel 1
Frank supporting character
  [opposed invading alien Moomba] Marvel 1
gorillas gorillas supporting character group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D N.A.
    70
Great Lion deity
CBR Scale: D African primal-indigenous
religion deity (Swarili)
[worshipped by Swarili circa 1050 AD] Marvel 1
hyenas hyenas supporting character group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D N.A.
    4
jackals jackals supporting character group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D N.A.
    2
Kai-Mak villain deity
CBR Scale: U Cult of the Shark-God deity
sharks
[possibly last survivor of an ancient race]
Timely Marvel 1
Kasenga supporting character
  black Marvel 1
Katu supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D African primal-indigenous
religion (shaman)
[had prophetic knowledge of invader Moomba; opposed him] Marvel 1
Khet villain
CBR Scale: D Egyptian classical religion; familiar
[jackal; familiar of Anubis] Marvel 1
King Phobotauros (Elam) villain
  [1st app: Shanna, the She-Devil (vol. 1) #3 (Apr. 1973)] Marvel 1
KinGorge tribe KinGorge tribe supporting character group
CBR Scale: D KinGorge tribe
[descendants of British explorers lost in 1775] Marvel 6
leopards leopards supporting character group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D N.A.
    20
Corporal Levun Corporal Levun supporting character
  The French Foreign Legion DC 3
The Living Mummy The Living Mummy (N'Kantu) hero
CBR Scale: S African primal-indigenous
religion (Swarili)
Shock Troop; The Howling Commandos Marvel 40
"Red" Loftus villain
  [1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #333 (Nov. 1964)] DC 1
Mother Mathilde supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[1st app: The Nun's Story (1956)] Little, Brown and Company Warner Brothers 2
Mi'chi'li villain
CBR Scale: M Vodoun
[son of W'Sulli; controlled Nightspawn (African vampire)] Marvel 1
Midnight Sun (M'Nai) villain
CBR Scale: S African primal-indigenous religion; resurrected
Legion of Unliving Marvel 3
Mobu villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M African primal-indigenous
religion (shaman)
[unscrupulous] DC 2
General Mojo supporting character
  [1st app: Shanna, the She-Devil (vol. 1) #4 (June 1973)] Marvel 2
Alvarez Monez villain
  black
[brought savage tribe (Bird-Men) to U.S.]
Marvel 1
Monstro supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
ape
[giant blind albino ape]
Marvel Atlas 1

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