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Black Panther Offers a Bridge for African Americans to Connect with Their African Roots

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African-American moviegoers flocked into theaters across the country to watch the latest installment in Marvel's cinematic universe, "Black Panther." The film, featuring an African prince who becomes a superhero after his father's death, shattered box office expectations, earning $242 million in its first four days. For many in the black community, the film has become an affirmation of pride in their African roots. Jesusemen Oni reports.

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