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>> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> and a name thats unapologetically puerto rican. >> see, many times in america, comic books are made more diverse just by taking established white characters and changing their race, ethnicity or gender. white thor becomes white lady thor, ms. white marvel becomes miss pakistani american muslim marvel. and spider whiteman becomes spider half-white/half-latino man. and thats all cool, but comic book creators like edgardo recognize that people need heroes that are created in...

Its been going for a while but taking over the black panther. was that bringing some authenticity to the work? >> my first comic book for marvel, it got a little bit of buzz because i introduced a black grandmother who was puerto rican in the story. i was like, wait, are people getting excited over just a grandmother. how would they respond to an actual hero who has her own book, not just a hero who is in the background but a hero who is actually prominently on the cover? >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >>...

♪ >> finally an interview where i have to read comic books to prepare for it. theres this whole movement now of people sort of outside the mainstream of comics starting to write comic. its been going awhile. like coats taking over the black panther. do you feel there is a part of that thing actually bringing authenticity to the work? >> my first comic book for marvel a got a bit of buzz because i introduced a black grandmother that was puerto rican in the story. i was like, wait, if people a...

Have to read comic books to prepare for it. theres this whole movement now of people sort of outside the mainstream of comics starting to write comic. its been going awhile. like coats taking over the black panther. do you feel there is a parliament of that thing like actually bringing authenticity to the work? >> my first comic book for marvel a got a bit of buzz because i introduced a black grandmother that was puerto rican in the story. i was like, wait, if people are getting excited over j...