27 Latino Hollywood organizations have signed an open letter supporting Latino-driven entertainment, including Blue Beetle.
WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes prevent writers and actors from promoting their work.
The Latino groups—the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, LA Collab, the Latino Film Institute.
The National Association of Latino Independent Producers, and the National Hispanic Media Coalition—still want to “amplify the work that countless Latino artists have worked so hard to create.”
Xolo Maridueña plays DC's Jaime Reyes in Ángel Manuel Soto's Blue Beetle. “This summer was particularly optimistic,” it says.
We were approaching a critical turning point for Latino representation as we saw the return of some of our favorite shows and characters.
The launch of exciting new series, and prepared for a groundbreaking moment on the big screen—the first superhero movie directed, written, and starring Latinos.
We hoped our long-awaited cultural moment had arrived.”