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Marvel Debuts Afro-Latino Spider-Man Miles Morales

A new Spider-Man swung into action this week, marking the debut of the Marvel franchise’s first black and Latino character under the superhero’s mask.

“Our message has to be it’s not Spider-Man with an asterisk, it’s the real Spider-Man for kids of color, for adults of color and everybody else,” creator and writer Brian Michael Landis told the New York Daily News last summer when news broke that 16-year-old Morales would replace Peter Parker as New York City’s iconic hero.

And the teen’s first day on the job was Wednesday, when the new reboot of read more >>>

Source : HuffingtonPost.Com