12 Ways to Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Around DC
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Explore the history of DC s Chinatown and hear more about similar cultural hubs across the country. Photo by Flickr user allison b216.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a celebration that is particularly significant this year amidst the increase in anti-Asian hate crimes across the country. This month, hear from local leaders about their work against racism, explore a pop-up market, tune into food talks, and more.
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Culinasia is a new talk series about food, culture, and chefs within the Asian diaspora. On May 5, tune into “Saving Chinatown and Our Legacies” to hear a panel including food writer Grace Young, San Francisco chef Brandow Jew, and New York-based grassroots leaders Jennifer Tam and Victoria Lee discuss the history of Chinatowns throughout the US, as well as what the future holds for these crucial
Who is the Worst Written Superhero? Here’s what some of you had to say:
Erick Rowan’s Beard: “I remember back in the day in which Superman was split into two individuals, one red and one blue. I don’t remember a whole lot about it in general, except that the entire thing was awful from beginning to end.
If you look hard enough, you can find lousy story arcs involving every superhero out there. I mentioned one of Superman’s already, another one that’s often hated is the Clone Saga involving Spider-Man.
If I had to pick the most poorly written, I’d probably go with Lobo. When you get right down to it, Lobo has basically been hot garbage from the beginning. The stories have often been nonsensical and there have been times in which Lobo has essentially been a parody of himself due to being so over the top and cheesy.”
Marvel Comics has released some fresh details about what fans can expect from the upcoming Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters crossover event, and that includes a series of awesome teaser images.
Marvel Comics Announces John Romita Jr. s Return To The Company With An Incredible Piece Of Artwork
John Romita Jr. has spent the past few years lending his talents to the DC Universe on titles like
All-Star Batman and
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John Romita Jr. shocked the world when it was announced he was heading to DC Comics, and while his work in the DC Universe has definitely impressed, it s fair to say that his take on Marvel s iconic characters has definitely been missed. Well, he s now set to make his long-awaited return. I have been very fortunate more than a few times in my life, and now I can add this latest event to that list. I have returned to Marvel, the company that I started my career in, and I couldnât be more thrilled! the artist said in a statement.
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The story of Yara Flor starts here! Raised in the faroff land of Boise, Idaho, Yara Flor has always felt something was missing from her life and now she is headed to Brazil to find it. Little does she know her arrival will set off a series of events that will change the world of Wonder Woman forever. Her return has been prophesied, and with that prophecy comes the undivided attention of benevolent gods from pantheons beyond. Danger lurks around every corner but is this young hero ready for her journey? Find out in a debut issue you absolutely cannot miss!