“In the very little bit of commentary around Marvel’s news, Whoopi Goldberg said, 'You know what I love about this. When I was a kid and buying these magazines, you never saw this array of people. There are black people there. There are gay people. It’s kinda amazing!' While we definitely should be striving for more, there is diversity in comics. And there’s diversity in comics because there’s diversity in their readership. Comics aren’t just for white dudes. They’re for everyone. And everyone should get the opportunity to hear about them.”

Why Marvel Making Announcements On The View Is Awesome

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