It's a bird. It's a plane. No, it's a Mexican! One woman's photography changes the definition and race of superheroes. From: Colorlines Magazine | Date: September 1, 2006| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2006 Color Lines Magazine. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

DULCE PINZON IS A PHOTOGRAPHER with a clear objective. She wants to challenge what is socially accepted and shift public consciousness.

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Her recent series of photographs, The Real Story of the Superheroes, portrays Mexican immigrants at work dressed in the costumes of popular American and Mexican superheroes. Pinzon's work is so timely that audiences may believe the project was conceived after the proposal of new immigration legislation drove immigrants to protest in the streets earlier this year. However the project began germinating after September ...

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