Cultural impact of Black Panther not lost on comics studying prof Ian Price February 27, 2018 1 minute read With Black History Month coming to a close, a Radford University professor who studies the cultural impact of comics is discussing the first Marvel movie by a black director that’s dominating the box office. More from WFIR’s Ian Price: Share: Post navigation Previous: Tech beats Duke and may have clinched March Madness berthNext: “Reimagining” comes to Oak Grove Related Stories 1 minute read Local fitness studios and gyms often see a spike in membership every January Gene Marrano January 2, 2026 0 2 minutes read New Virginia laws on wages, social media, and health care take effect Ian Price January 2, 2026 0 1 minute read Environmentally friendly ways to cool data centers Denise Membreno January 2, 2026 0