Archie Comics Features The Interracial Marriage Of Archie & Valerie
Posted by Pink Is The New Blog

Early last month we learned that Archie Comics, arguably THE most revolutionary comic book series when it comes to showcasing equality, published an issue of Life with Archie that featured the same-sex marriage of Kevin Keller and Dr. Clay Walker. Today we learn that Archie Comics is showcasing another marriage in Archie Comics No. 633 … but this time, it is the interracial marriage of Archie and Valerie from Josie and the Pussycats. In this issue of Archie Comics, not only do Archie and Valerie get married … but they also have a baby daughter. Click below to get your first look at the cover of Archie Comics No. 633 featuring Archie, Valerie and their baby girl.

Over the past few years, Archie Comics has become one of the most socially progressive comic book publishers in the market, with genuinely solid storytelling that’s been pushing the boundaries of what they’ve done with their formula in the 70 years since the freckle-faced teenager made his debut. Today, they announced their latest move: In the upcoming Archie #633, they’ll tell the story of a future where Archie marries Valerie Smith (of Josie and the Pussycats fame) (Read more...)

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