Representation of non-Abrahamic religions and spiritual traditions, particularly in the mainstream comics universe, is minimal. Even when they are portrayed in comics, their presentation, as Singh and ...

A Sikh Captain America? Why Religious Diversity Matters in the Comics Universe “Captain America doesn’t wear a beard and a turban, and he’s white.” Vishavjit Singh looked at the boy who ...

New York’s reaction to Captain Sikh America was joyous. “Strangers came up and hugged me,” Singh said. “Police officers wanted photos with me.

Vishavjit Singh, who educates youth about Sikhism through his Captain Sikh America character, poses for a portrait in costume at home, in New York's Harlem neighborhood, Friday, May 30, 2025.

“Captain America doesn’t wear a beard and a turban, and he’s white.” Vishavjit Singh looked at the boy who uttered those words, and then he looked at himself — a skinny, bespectacled, turbaned, ...

“Captain America doesn’t wear a beard and a turban, and he’s white.” Vishavjit Singh looked at the boy who uttered those words, and then he looked at himself — a skinny, bespectacled ...

Vishavjit Singh, who educates youth about Sikhism through his Captain Sikh America character, poses for a portrait in costume at home, in New York’s Harlem neighborhood, Friday, May 30, 2025.

Entertainment Nation & World A Sikh Captain America? Why religious diversity matters in the comics universe June 6, 2025 at 4:02 am Updated June 7, 2025 at 9:56 am By Deepa Bharath ...