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A Conversation on Representation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
In this episode, we take BTB into the MCU with a conversation between Dion Evans and Cole Middleton as they explore the intersection of superheroes, cultural representation, and racial reconciliation. They discuss the importance of entertainment as a means of taking care of yourself, the significance of diverse characters like Black Panther, and the complexities faced by Sam Wilson as Captain America.
The conversation delves into the societal implications of these narratives and how they reflect real-world issues of justice and identity. They talk about Stan Lee's intentionality in creating these characters. They also critique the trend of race swapping in superhero films. Ultimately, Dion and Cole highlight the importance of representation in pop culture in helping individuals feel seen and understood.
Join in the conversation on our social media pages on Facebook and Instagram and LinkedIn to let us know your thoughts on this episode!
Executive Producer - Latasha Morrison
Producer - Sarah Connatser
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In this episode, we take BTB into the MCU with a conversation between Dion Evans and Cole Middleton as they explore the intersection of superheroes, cultural representation, and racial reconciliation. They discuss the importance of entertainment as a means of taking care of yourself, the significance of diverse characters like Black Panther, and the complexities faced by Sam Wilson as Captain America.
The conversation delves into the societal implications of these narratives and how they reflect real-world issues of justice and identity. They talk about Stan Lee's intentionality in creating these characters. They also critique the trend of race swapping in superhero films. Ultimately, Dion and Cole highlight the importance of representation in pop culture in helping individuals feel seen and understood.
Join in the conversation on our social media pages on Facebook and Instagram and LinkedIn to let us know your thoughts on this episode!
Executive Producer - Latasha Morrison
Producer - Sarah Connatser
Links:
Become a Donor of Be the Bridge
Connect with Be the Bridge:
Our Website
Facebook
Instagram
BTB YouTube
Join the online community BTB Connect
Connect with Latasha Morrison:
Facebook
Instagram
Not all views expressed in this interview reflect the values and beliefs of Latasha Morrison or the Be the Bridge organization.
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