Considering he started his career as a criminal, Hawkeye has been one of the most stalwart members of the Avengers, even leading the West coast branch of Avengers. Joined in issue #16 model: Randy Orton
Behold the Vision. Created by Henry Pym's evil "son" Ultron to destroy the Avengers, The Vision turned against his creator and joined the Avengers in what still to this day is one of the most beautifully written stories in the history of comics. Joined in issue #58
When he made it into the Avengers I thought "not bad for a second-rate Dr. Strange. Eventually he proved to be a third rate Dr. Strange. And when Marvel tried to give him the "Hellstorm" treatment he only got worse so they killed him off. Joined in issue #278
Hercules is such a proud member of the Avengers he believes any attack against them is an attack on his honor and he is always quick to assist them in any of their adventures. Joined in issue #45
The Falcon has always been one of my favorite black superheroes. This is my rendition of the 1st issue cover of his mini-series that came out in the early 90's.