Ryan Coogler’s Marvel film, Black Panther, takes place in the fictional, Afro-futuristic country of Wakanda, but maybe Wakanda is not fictional after all. Wakanda became technologically and medically advanced due to an abundance of a magical metal called vibranium. A scene from Black Panther. Although, vibranium does not actually exist, there are non fictional cities and countries in Africa with architecture, technology, and medicine that are just as advanced as the technology and medicine featured in the film. Ngozi Bell, a federally appointed Advocate for the U.S Small Businesses Administration believes that the fictional country of Wakanda is a reflection of … Continue reading Maybe the Fictional City of Wakanda Isn’t so Fictional After All