This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Sunburst, a Japanese superhero… or rather, two Japanese superheroes. Takeo Sato The original Sunburst first appeared in “The
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Minorities in cartoons: Samurai
Continuing from last week’s Super Friends theme, this week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Samurai, another Super Friend. Background Samurai is a Japanese hero who
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Minorities in cartoons: Katana
“Batman and the Outsiders” #11 (June 1984). Art by Jim Aporo. This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Katana (real name: Tatsu Yamashiro), a DC
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Minorities in cartoons: Big Hero 6
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Big Hero 6, a Japanese superhero team in Marvel comics. Background Created by Steven T. Seagle and Duncan
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