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Hunger Action Heroes Unite!

Anthony Letizia -
Hunger relief organization Feeding San Diego created both a comic book and curriculum that can be used in classrooms to teach students about issues surrounding hunger and the environment.

Cosplay for Science Initiative

Integrating Pop Culture Into the Academic Library

Aurora History as Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy

Set Phasers to Teach

Reacting to the Past

Graphic Medicine International Collective

Spectra: The Original Laser Superhero

Star Trek’s Philosophy of Peace and Justice

The Marvel Age of Comics

Spider-Man: The My Lai Massacre

Anthony Letizia -
The tragic massacre during the Vietnam War is explored alongside Flash Thompson’s failed attempt keep a sacred temple from being bombed when he was drafted and sent to Vietnam.

The Incredible Hulk and the University of Wisconsin

The Avengers: The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism

The Hulk, Bruce Banner, and Robert Oppenheimer

Captain America and Altamont Speedway

Mary Jane Watson: Go-Go Dancer

Marvel and the Military-Industrial Complex

Spider-Man and Project Mercury

Red Wolf and the Occupation of Alcatraz

Green Arrow and His Times

Green Arrow: Racial Profiling

Anthony Letizia -
In 2016, writer Benjamin Percy tackled the subject of racial profiling in a multi-issue narrative of Green Arrow in which a floating machine with tentacles targets African Americans in Seattle.

Green Arrow: Salvadoran Sanctuary

Green Arrow: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Green Arrow: Toxic Revenge

Green Arrow: The 2016 Presidential Election

Green Arrow: The Population Bomb

Green Arrow: The Native American Movement

Green Arrow: The Homeless of Seattle

Green Arrow: Journey to Appalachia

Comic Books and the Real World

Nomad: The 1992 Los Angeles Riots

Anthony Letizia -
Marvel superhero Jack Monroe traveled across the country as Nomad in the early 1990s and found himself in Los Angeles on the night that real-world riots erupted in the City of Angels.

Captain America and Spider-Man Walk the Freedom Trail

Superman and the New Deal

A Spider-Man Tourist Guide to Pittsburgh

Champions: This is Not a Drill

Superman and the Securities Exchange Act

Superman’s Mission for President Kennedy

A Superhero Tourist Guide to Minneapolis

Lois Lane: When It Rains, God is Crying

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Popular culture often serves as a mirror into the past and present through narratives that reflect the real world. Remixing History intertwines these fictional stories with their factual counterparts, creating a hybrid history and better understanding of our times in the process.

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