That's so important, especially now, because he's seen so much of the 20th century and he's really able to weigh it," Kelly said. "Steve is a member of the Greatest Generation.
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If Captain America is in many ways a mimesis of America, with all the good and bad pathologies, what does that mean for the way in which America interacts with the rest of the world?"Īs for Steve, he'll have a personal struggle of his own to face, as his series reflects the growing social and political divides in the US. "One of the things I'm teasing in my book is, what does it mean for the rest of the world to accept a Black Captain America? That's another part of the equation. "We've seen Sam Wilson deal with the legacy of Captain America and race in very inward terms with regards to America: What does it mean for America to accept a Black Captain America?" Onyebuchi said. Sam looks to be sticking to his old Captain America costume, but this time around he'll have his own vibranium shield.
Even after Steve regained his strength, the two heroes co-existed as Cap until the aftermath of 2017's Secret Empire crossover. He previously shouldered that burden in 2014's Captain America #25, stepping in after Steve Rogers had the Super-Soldier Serum drained from his body.
This marks the second time Sam has taken up the mantle of Captain America in the comics. But that conversation isn't had in a room sitting down over beers, that conversation is had while flying/holding onto the side of a massive rocket heading into the sky to obliterate all of mankind because Arnim Zola is back and he's got a bad plan." Issue #0 is effectively a conversation between Steve and Sam about what it means for both of them to be Captain America simultaneously.
"What's interesting about Captain America #0 is that, unlike a lot of zero issues, we're not gonna spend a lot of time building the plot for both books or teasing out a bunch of amazing stuff," Lanzing told Entertainment Weekly.
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