Birth of a Nation

Published by Random House in 2004, Birth of a Nation is a single-issue political satire comic by writer Aaron McGruder and Reginald Hudlin, with art by Kyle Baker. The story imagines a fictional secession of a predominantly Black county from the United States following a disputed presidential election, blending sharp humor with pointed social commentary. This graphic novel stands as a bold, provocative work from the mid-2000s, notable for its creators' high-profile voices in comics and media.