I wanted to redefine what she considers strength and reinforce her commitment to the island her family calls home.” “Just as Strange as You” Starring Germán Aguilar & Eva Quintero of the Strange Academy “Writing a story for Marvel was already a dream come true, but to slip into Ava Ayala’s shoes in Puerto Rico is an honor I’ll cherish forever. I’m thrilled to be part of this amazing project along with so many incredible creators.” “Legados” Starring White Tiger (Ava Ayala)Īnother story will feature White Tiger (Ava Ayala) written by Amparo Ortiz, who had this to say about the project: “As Marvel’s first Latinx Super Hero, White Tiger holds such an integral and iconic status in comic book history, and it was an incredible honor and privilege to be able to write a story about him and the legendary Young Lords, revolutionary activists from the same era. “Pa’lante Juntos” Starring White Tigerĭaniel José Older had this to say about writing White Tiger, Marvel’s first Latinx Super Hero:

Since then, Marvel has introduced many new Latino-descent heroes from a multitude of different backgrounds including current stars such as Miles Morales, America Chavez, and Reptil. Marvel’s first Latino superhero was White Tiger, created by writer Bill Mantlo and artist George Pérez in 1974’s DEADLY HANDS OF KUNG FU #19. Like MARVEL’S VOICES: LEGACY and MARVEL’S VOICES: PRIDE, MARVEL’S VOICES: COMUNIDADES turns the spotlight on the Latino and Latinx heroes and creators from all corners of the Marvel Universe feature thrilling adventures of some of Marvel’s most popular heroes while celebrating the range of their cultural heritage as told by not only fan-favorite writers and artists and some making their Marvel Comics debut. This fall, MARVEL’S VOICES: COMUNIDADES, is the latest installment in the series showcasing the the cultural richness of Marvel Comics and uplifting new voices in the comic book industry.

MARVEL'S VOICES by Joe Quesada