While DC Comics has not officially announced the ethnicity of the new Green Lantern, a dark skin-tone and an Arabic tattoo on his forearm has most fans speculating that this will be an Arab Green ...

DETROIT — When DC Comics decided to blow up its fabled universe and create a brave, diverse future, Geoff Johns drew from the past for a new character: his own background as an Arab American.

Written by Geoff Johns (Justice League, Aquaman) and drawn by Doug Mahnke (Batman, JLA), it’s the debut of a new Arab-American Green Lantern that tries hard to be provocative with mixed results.

The company's chief creative officer and writer of the relaunched "Green Lantern" series dreamed up Simon Baz, DC's most prominent Arab-American superhero and the first to wear a Green Lantern ring.

The company's chief creative officer and writer of the relaunched "Green Lantern" series dreamed up Simon Baz, DC's most prominent Arab-American superhero and the first to wear a Green Lantern ring.

Meet the new Green Lantern, a Muslim-American who wears an Arabic tattoo on the same arm as his power ring. DC Comics is introducing its newest superhero in “Green Lantern #0” Wednesday ...

Things didn’t work out with Ryan Reynolds’ Green Lantern movie in 2011, but the DC Comics property is finally getting another shot at live-action glory. HBO’s Lanterns is among the many ...