Religion: not determined yet
Name: Amistad Augustus Ervin
Other Names: Amistad Ervin; Ami Ervin
Classification:
supporting character
First Appearance: Icon #24 (Apr. 1995): "Approaching Oblivion"
First Appearance (Additional Details): (mentioned, as unborn child) Icon #4 (Aug. 1993): "Great Expectations"; (seen) Icon #24 (Apr. 1995): "Approaching Oblivion"
Creators: Dwayne McDuffie, M. D. Bright, Mike Gustovich, Prentis Rollins
Number of Appearances: 6
Ally: Rocket
Ally: Noble
Occupation: child
Race: black
Gender: male
Note: child of teenage mom super-heroine Rocket
Amistad Augustus Ervin was the child of super-heroine Rocket (Raquel Ervin) and Noble, the boyfriend she was with before she became a super-hero.
Summary of Icon #24 (Apr. 1995), from now-defunct webpage at http://milestone.luthor.com/comics_detail.asp?ID=209&:
Raquel has had her baby. His name is Amistad Augustus Ervins. Raquel tells of raising Amistad over the last couple of months. She tells of the reason he is names Amistad (after a slave ship). Icon II (Buck Wild) and Rocket II have now fully taken over the super-hero responsibilities. Icon II has become somewhat more educated, but has taken a more black radical slant. Icon II and Rocket II take out a villain, Trapshot. Raquel receives a message from Augustus telling of his Augustus telling of his adventures in the Cooperative and that Earth is now on trial. Oblivion then lands on Earth and begins to kill people.
Suggested links for further research about this character:
- http://www.comicvine.com/amistad-augustus-ervins/29-71886/
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=56941
- http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Amistad_Augustus_Ervin_(Dakotaverse)
- http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Raquel_Ervin_(Dakotaverse)
- http://www.comicvine.com/icon-approaching-oblivion/37-40741/