AAPI Month: We Are Legends Initiative By DC Comics

We Are Legends is a new year-long Dawn of DC storytelling initiative headlined by Asian and South Asian heroes, from Asian writers and artists ¹. It is set to make a major impact on the comics industry this May, with the launch of three six-issue series: Spirit World, The Vigil, and City Boy ³. Each feature new characters of AAPI heritage, as leads of their own books ³. Spearheaded by DC Editor Jessica Chen, these series will launch under the "We Are Legends" umbrella, which will not only spotlight these new characters but also celebrate up-and-coming Asian creators ².

Source: Conversation with Bing, 5/14/2023(1) DC on Twitter: "Two free special editions! Get a first look at WE ARE .... https://twitter.com/DCOfficial/status/1652432577473413121 Accessed 5/14/2023.

(2) DC Preview: Dawn of DC: We Are Legends Special Edition #1. https://aiptcomics.com/2023/04/28/dc-preview-dawn-of-dc-we-are-legends-special-edition-1/ Accessed 5/14/2023.

(3) DC Showcases New Asian Heroes in Spirit World, The Vigil, & City Boy. https://screenrant.com/dc-comics-we-are-legends-aapi-asian-heroes/ Accessed 5/14/2023.

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