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On his first day at work on “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Tenoch Huerta gave an impromptu speech.

Tenoch Huerta, who plays Marvel’s first Indigenous, Mesoamerican superhero in ‘Wakanda Forever,’ says he hopes the film can foster understanding and respect for Indigenous communities and help people, especially Latin Americans, to feel proud of who they are.

'Wakanda Forever's' Tenoch Huerta opens up about racism and colorism in Latin America — and the 'crazy heartfelt' speech he gave to win over the crew.

On his first day at work on “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Tenoch Huerta gave an impromptu speech. Hanging above his colleagues on wires in his Namor regalia — pointy ears, piercings, the shortest of short green shorts — the Mexican actor addressed everyone present to express his thanks and to

'Wakanda Forever's' Tenoch Huerta opens up about racism and colorism in Latin America — and the 'crazy heartfelt' speech he gave to win over the crew.

Now streaming on: "Stand Clear of the Closing Doors" is one of those films of which detractors say "nothing happens" and fans say "everything happens." Its hero is a boy named Ricky (Jesus Valez) who lives with his family in the beachside neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Queens. He has a spectrum disorder. His 15-year-old sister (Azul Zorrilla) walks him home from school every day because he has no concept of danger. Shes easily irritated by her brother, whos a handful even when hes in a quiet moo...