Afro-Latina Marvel: La Borinqueña

Meet the 1st AfroLatina Superhero 🦸🏻‍♀️ La Borinqueña! Created by @mredgardonyc in 2016.⠀ ⠀ About the 📖:⠀ ⠀ Fictional character, Marisol Rios De La Luz, is a Columbia University Earth and Environmental Sciences 🌱 Undergraduate student living with her parents in Brooklyn 🗽She takes a semester abroad to study at the University of 🇵🇷 There she explores caves and finds crystals. Atabex, the Taino mother goddess, appears before Marisol once the crystals are united and summons her sons Yúcahu, spirt of the seas and mountains and Juracan, spirit of the hurricanes. They give Marisol superhuman strength, the power 💪🏽 of flight, and control of the storms.⠀ ⠀ Amaziiing! This third cover of the comic book features:⠀ ⠀ 👉🏽Rosario Dawson⠀ 👉🏽Bad Bunny⠀ 👉🏽Residente⠀ 👉🏽Ricky Martin⠀ ⠀ And is timed to help raise funds to purchase and ship FDA-certified KN95 masks 😷 to healthcare workers 👩🏻‍⚕️👩🏾‍⚕️ across 🇺🇸 and 🇵🇷 in partnership with Masks for America.⠀ ⠀ Check out 👉🏽 @laborinquenacomics for mas! Cover illustrated by 👩🏻‍🎨@anariverart