NPRs Code Switch has a couple of recent articles about race and comics (could I be more vague? probably not) only one of which I really read because comics aren't really my jam, but if they are yours:
Superhero Super-Fans Talk Race And Identity In Comics: http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/01/11/261056435/superhero-super-fans-talk-race-and-identity-in-comics
Who Gets To Be A Superhero? Race And Identity In Comics: http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/01/11/261449394/who-gets-to-be-a-superhero-race-and-identity-in-comics
Superhero Super-Fans Talk Race And Identity In Comics: http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/01/11/261056435/superhero-super-fans-talk-race-and-identity-in-comics
Who Gets To Be A Superhero? Race And Identity In Comics: http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/01/11/261449394/who-gets-to-be-a-superhero-race-and-identity-in-comics
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Date: 2014-01-12 02:24 pm (UTC)One of the articles led to this link, which got my daily teeth-gnashing out of the way: http://io9.com/paul-dini-superhero-cartoon-execs-dont-want-largely-f-1483758317