| Issue | #8 |
| Published | May 1984 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Robin Snyder |
| Characters | Black Hood (both Golden Age and Modern Age) |
| Pencils | Rudy Nebres (signed) |
| Inks | Rudy Nebres (signed) |
| Characters | Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Uncle Matt [the Black Hood from the West]; Damian Doyle (Kip's weapons outfitter and electronics expert); Faye Traynor; |
| Synopsis | While trying to fight corruption in his city, Kip Burland visits his uncle and is told about a secret tradition in the Burland family that may help Kip in his battles. Later that week, a mysterious hooded motorcyclist rescues the kidnapped daughter of one of Kip's witnesses. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Gray Morrow |
| Pencils | Gray Morrow |
| Inks | Gray Morrow |
| Colors | Barry Grossman |
| Notes | Origin of the 1980s Black Hood that ties him into a series of Black Hoods over the generations. The Black Hood that operated during the 1940s and the 1960s is never revealed. |
| Reprinted | in Archie's Super Hero Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1979 series) #2 [similar to a story in Heavy Metal introducing a heroine called Stingaree (6/1979)] |
| Characters | Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Damian Doyle; Lefty Burkett |
| Synopsis | The Black Hood takes down a gambling den. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Marv Channing |
| Pencils | Al McWilliams |
| Inks | Al McWilliams |
| Notes | These Black Hood stories were originally intended for publication in a new Black Hood #1 in the early-to-mid 70s. |
| Reprinted | in Archie's Super Hero Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1979 series) #2 |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Alex Toth (signed) |
| Inks | Alex Toth (signed) |
| Characters | Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Rhonda Lee; Debbie Wiachek (dies in this story) |
| Synopsis | When Kip fails to stop a kidnapping in broad daylight, the Black Hoods comes out to find the kidnappers and save their victim. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Neal Adams; Gray Morrow (plot) |
| Pencils | Neal Adams |
| Inks | Dick Giordano |
| Colors | Barry Grossman |
| Reprinted | from Archie's Super Hero Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1979 series) #2 |
| Characters | Fly; Shield |
| Script | Robin Snyder |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Appears between pages 5 and 6 of the previous sequence. |
| Reprinted | from Fly, The (Archie, 1983 series) #7 (June 1984) [cover]; from Original Shield, The (Archie, 1984 series) #2 (June 1984) [cover] |