Black Sidekicks Make me Nauseous

Riggs? Riggs!!? I can’t find my self-respect!

Roady and Sam

I was just re-watching Avengers: Civil War for the I-don’t-know-how-many-eth time, and I noticed something that’s been nagging at me ever since, and wouldn’t let go until I wrote something about it.

It’s the black sidekicks. The black buddy, partner, wingman — the black guy who’s always there for his…