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Pop Culture and Education

Pop Culture Hero Coalition

Anthony Letizia -
Star Trek actress Chase Masterson co-founded the organization to help end bullying and improve the social and emotional skills in children by using popular culture as coping tools in schools.

Aurora History as Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy

Comic Book Conventions and New York Public Schools

Good Trouble Comics

Comics in the Native American Classroom

Drawn to Home

Integrating Pop Culture Into the Academic Library

Reacting to the Past

Star Trek’s Philosophy of Peace and Justice

The Marvel Age of Comics

Red Wolf and the Occupation of Alcatraz

Anthony Letizia -
The mythical Red Wolf seeks revenge on the death of Willaim Talltrees’ parents while Richard Oakes hatches a plan to occupy Alcatraz Island after its notorious prison was abandoned in 1963.

The Might Thor Joins the Peace Corps

The Fantastic Four and Apollo 11

The Incredible Hulk and the University of Wisconsin

The Mighty Thor and Hiroshima USA

Mary Jane Watson: Go-Go Dancer

Wyatt Wingfoot: The Fish-In Protests

Spider-Man: The My Lai Massacre

The X-Men and Greenwich Village

Green Arrow and His Times

Green Arrow: The Population Bomb

Anthony Letizia -
In their 1968 book The Population Bomb, Paul and Anne Ehrlich warned against overpopulation and dangers to the environment, issues also explored by Green Arrow and Green Lantern.

The Justice League of America Battles Pollution

Green Arrow: Toxic Revenge

The Transformation of a Kennedy and a Queen

Green Arrow: Racial Profiling

Green Arrow: Salvadoran Sanctuary

Green Arrow: The 2016 Presidential Election

Green Arrow: Love Canal and Toxic Waste

Green Arrow: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Comic Books and the Real World

Starfire: Apartheid No More

Anthony Letizia -
The DC Comics superhero Starfire traveled to South Africa in 1986 and witnessed the atrocious treatment of blacks firsthand just as the anti-apartheid movement in U.S. was hitting its stride.

Ms. Marvel and Voting in America

Champions: This is Not a Drill

Superman and the Declaration of Independence

A Superhero Tourist Guide to Minneapolis

Superman vs. the Slums

Lois Lane: When It Rains, God is Crying

The Incredible Hulk: In the Shadow of AIDS

The Unstoppable Wasp and G.I.R.L.

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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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