Marvel Comics celebrates this year’s Amerindian heritage month by highlighting one of his first Native American super heroes, Cheyenne and the American Mexican warrior Maya Lopez, in Echo: Truth researcherA Marvel’s Voices Special Co-written by Jimmy “Taboo” Gomez, Black Eyed Peas member and animator of the New Comics and Kicks Podcast, and B. Earl.
The writing duo behind the next Ultimate Hawkeye One-Shot, Taboo and B. Earl, previously wrote the hero in the 2023 Daredevil & Echo Limited series. Echo: Seeker of Truth # 1 Will be illustrated by the artist Jim Terry and presents a superb cover of the character’s co-creator, the artist Superstar David Mack.
The saga follows Echo in Los Angeles, where she has to protect her family from a new threat. During its mission, the old Avenger will face a surprising secret on its inheritance, unlocking a new mysterious gift that will redefine its adventures in the Marvel universe forever.
Here is the official description of Echo: Seeker of Truth # 1::
New Echo age!
When his cousin disappears in Los Angeles, Echo goes to the city of the Angels to discover what happened to him. But what she discovers is a series of disappearances centered on a mysterious cult of well-being called Wisteria Meadows. While Echo plunges more deep into the mystery, she will discover a truth about herself that she has never imagined. But who is the masterless puppet master behind worship, and what is their sinister plan?
“Being able to write our second echo story looks like a superpower or a force,” Shared taboo. “As a proud Amerindian / Mexican storyteller, having this platform to co-write on superheroes that resonate in our Marvel universe, that’s what I call” Good Medicine “and well necessary to inspire our readers.”
“Celebrating the beauty of Echo as our hero is like paint a dynamic fresco through the landscape of comics. We are not only creating stories, these are like bridges for communities, empowerment and authentic representation.”
B. Earl added, “Being a storyteller who likes to marry the myth to pop culture, it is exciting to be able to see Echo again in a story that will bring another dimension to his capacities. When our publishers asked us to develop a new power for her, we have made sure to build it in our own mythical language which was revealed in a previous series.”
“For me, this story is also a tribute to Los Angeles, born and raised on the east coast with a dream of finding my way in Hollywood … A dream that finally led me to this incredible trip from Marvel with Taboo that we have been for several years”, “ He concluded.
Discover the cover of David Mack, as well as the variant covers of Carmen Carnero and Maria Wolf below, and stay listening to find out more about Echo’s new superpower (something tells us that he will be connected to what we have seen from his counterpart MCU).
Echo: Seeker of Truth # 1
Written by Jimmy “Taboo” Gomez, B. Earl & More
Art of Jim Terry and more
David Mack cover
Carmen Carnero variant coverage
Maria Wolf variant coverage
On sale 11/5
