from Open Hands Initiative
April 24, 2012
“The Open Hands Initiative, in partnership with Liquid Comics and MTV Voices, announced today the newest rendition of the Silver Scorpion comic book character – an animated web series featuring the world’s first disabled cross-cultural superhero.
Silver Scorpion is the brainchild of a group of American and Syrian youths with disabilities who gathered in Damascus a little more than a year ago. The hero they envisioned, an Arab teen that loses his legs in a tragic accident, has the power to not only bend metal with his mind, but—the creators hope—to transform his world… and ours.”
Read more in Time Magazines’ 3/8/2011 article: “Can a Disabled Muslim Comic-Book Superhero Save the World?“
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This sounds awesome! How many episodes were made?
I’m not sure…the links I provided should lead to more information.