Like the Green Lanterns who came before her, Jessica must fight for what she believes in, and develop her willpower, determination, courage and tenacity-hallmarks of every Green Lantern-while facing overwhelming odds as xenophobia takes root in her hometown, Coast City. Here’s DC’s official description: Debuting in September 2021, Unearthed: A Jessica Cruz Story is a new young adult graphic novel from DC that provides a fresh retelling of Jessica Cruz’s origin story, that captures the experiences of many immigrant families today. I can’t wait for fans to see a side of Jessica Cruz never before seen.” Powers and Abilities: Superhuman physical characteristics, Flight, Force Field Creation, Energy Projection, Cosmic Awareness, Energy Absorption, Hand-to-Hand Combat (Jessica was trained by. Classification: Human, Green Lantern Corp Member. The group stumbled upon a gang of mobsters burying the body of someone. Character » Jessica Cruz appears in 383 issues. Name: Jessica Viviana Cruz, Green Lantern. “Mexican artist Steph C.’s illustrations not only beautifully capture this struggle she’s created stunning otherworldly realms that will leave readers breathless. On a hunting trip with a group of friends, Jessica Cruzs life was forever changed. Created by Geoff Johns, Doug Mahnke, Ivan Reis and Ethan. Of Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100 Page Super Spectacular 1 From DC Comics. Jessica Cruz is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It’s also a story about immigration and how Jessica navigates debilitating anxiety while trying to keep her family together,” said Rivera. Posts about jessica cruz written by Olly MacNamee and Josh Davison.
Unearthed is a story of an everyday high school teenager who strives to make her parents proud. Cruz is the central figure of the new young adult graphic novel, Unearthed from writer Lilliam Rivera and artist Steph C. That looks like its going to change real soon. “I’ve always been fascinated by origin stories and I’m so glad I got to write one for Green Lantern’s Latinx superhero, Jessica Cruz. Jessica Cruz is a Green Lantern we want to love, but we have not quite found the right story for that enthusiasm to spark. The graphic novel is written by Lilliam Rivera ( Never Look Back) and drawn by illustrator Steph C. The story will retell the origin of Cruz as she deals with xenophobia in her hometown, Coast City.
DC has revealed more details and some preview pages from the upcoming Unearthed: A Jessica Cruz Story, part of their graphic novel line aimed at young adults. Jessica Cruz is one of the newest recruits to the Green Lantern Corps, and her origin is perhaps the most unique.The first woman Green Lantern from Earth, Jessica’s first appearance was a cameo in Green Lantern 20, and after another brief cameo in Justice League 30, she made her full debut the following issue.