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10 Superheroes You Never Knew Were Latino

By Jesus Trivino Alarcon | 05/03/2013 - 17:01 | 0 Comments

Robert Downey Jr. can’t have all the fun. The Hollywood A-Lister becomes our favorite metal head again in Iron Man 3, which hits theatres this weekend, but we thought a couple of our Latino superheroes could hitch a ride. Before you get a tub of buttery popcorn and watch Downey take down bad guys, click through...

Neil Rivas Illegal Superheroes

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Artist's Exhibit Depicts Superheroes as 'Illegal' Immigrants

By Samantha Leal | 08/23/2012 - 09:51 | 0 Comments

Artist Neil Rivas explores immigration policy in his latest exhibit: "Illegal Superheroes." The exhibit, which showed last month at the Ramp Gallery, a community-curated space at San Francisco's SOMArts Cultural Center, has definitely caused a stir both locally and nationally.

"If the US...

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A New Spider-Man's In Town—And he’s Afro-Latino!

By Amaris Castillo | 08/02/2011 - 12:00 | 0 Comments

There’s a new Spider-Man, and he’s half Latino. According to USA Today, Marvel Comics has revealed a new replacement for Peter Parker—a half-black, half-Latino teenager named Miles Morales. ...