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Killmonger (Erik Killmonger)

Erik Killmonger, also known as Killmonger, is a fictional character from Marvel’s Black Panther. He is a skilled and intelligent warrior who challenges traditional norms of Wakanda, a fictional African nation. Driven by a desire to address racial injustice and empower oppressed Black people worldwide, he advocates for more aggressive actions. His complex background includes a traumatic childhood and a quest for justice, which makes him a formidable and morally ambiguous antagonist. Killmonger's character explores themes of power, justice, and cultural identity, highlighting how personal history and social issues influence actions.