This is not your grandma’s Archie Comics! The Riverdale High gang gets huge mainstream media attention for their boundary pushing storylines. Archie Comics tells solid stories that are progessive and socially relevant. Today Archie Comics announced to Comics Alliance their latest story. Archie #633 will feature a future story in which Archie marries Valerie Smith (of Josie and the Pussycats) and have a baby.
This is not the publisher’s first interracial romance. In Life with Archie #16 openly gay soldier Kevin Keller married his African-American boyfriend. Archie Comics is a GLAAD Media Awards Best Comic Book Nominee.
Thanks to Comics Alliance for the story. A great site with even more details for Archie fans..