2009 Comic Book News Archives

Superman #683

January 12, 2009: A Racially Diverse Krypton

MSNBC.com has picked up on an article published on Newsarama.com last week regarding non-white Kryptonians finally appearing in Superman comics...

    For those keeping their eyes open, there was a welcome return in last week's Superman #683 comic book (featuring 100,000 Kryptonians like Superman coming to earth) - non-white Kryptonians were clearly shown.

    There had been some "squint and you can see them" individuals in group shots earlier in the storyline, but the Sergio Leone-style "showdown" page showed the Kryptonian-equivalent of Africans and Asians.

Read the complete article at MSNBC's website.



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