Join us on January 23rd for an evening with award-winning graphic novelist Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez, the creative force behind the critically acclaimed and bestselling superhero series La Borinqueña.
Who is Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez?
Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez is a trailblazer in the world of graphic novels, recognized for his groundbreaking work, La Borinqueña. This Afro-Puerto Rican superhero embodies the spirit and struggles of Puerto Rico, blending history, culture, and activism into her story. The series has captivated readers worldwide, raising over $200,000 for Puerto Rican non-profits through the La Borinqueña Grant Awards which support nonprofit organizations throughout Puerto Rico.
Miranda-Rodriguez’s work has been lauded by institutions like the Smithsonian Museum, where La Borinqueña is part of the permanent collection. As the Creative Director and owner of Somos Arte, Edgardo has collaborated with renowned clients such as Marvel, Sony Pictures, and Atlantic Records, further showcasing his versatility and creativity.
Join our Book Talk to connect with a visionary artist who is using his platform to inspire change and celebrate Puerto Rican culture.
Event Details
- Date: January 23
- Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Location: Fund for the City of New York, 121 Avenue of the Americas, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10013
How to Register
Reserve your spot today: www.fcny.org/boriquena
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity.
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