{"product_id":"american-way-those-above-and-below-feel-renewed-mindset","title":"American Way: Those Above and Below","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Oscar-winning screenwriter of \u003ci\u003e12 Years a Slave\u003c\/i\u003e returns for an all-new chapter in his alternate history of \u003ci\u003eThe American Way\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In 1962 Jason Fisher was given astonishing powers by the United States government--powers he used to defend the nation as the New American. He and his teammates in the Civil Defense Corps were real-life superheroes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Except that it was all a fraud. A conspiracy. And now, 10 years after the CDC was torn apart by racism, infighting and murder, the Corps' surviving members find themselves pulled in very different directions. Missy Devereaux--a.k.a. Ole Miss--is transitioning from the First Lady of Mississippi into a candidate for governor and defender of a vanishing and hateful way of life. Amber Eaton--formerly known as Amber Waves--has become a domestic terrorist, using her powers to infiltrate and destroy the country's centers of power.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Somewhere in the middle stands Jason Fisher, who has remained a crime-fighter even as evidence mounts that he is accomplishing nothing besides propping up a system that's rigged against him as a black man in America.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In a nation being torn apart, what does it mean to fight for the American way?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A decade after the debut of their groundbreaking WildStorm series \u003ci\u003eThe American Way\u003c\/i\u003e, Academy Award-winning writer John Ridley (\u003ci\u003e12 Years a Slave, American Crime\u003c\/i\u003e) and artist Georges Jeanty (\u003ci\u003eBuffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8\u003c\/i\u003e) revisit their parallel Earth for a look at its gritty 1970s--a time frighteningly like our own--in \u003ci\u003eThe American Way: Those Above and Those Below\u003c\/i\u003e. Collects issues #1-6.","brand":"BOOKWAREHOUSEOUTLET","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53048672092469,"sku":"9781401278359","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9860\/4341\/files\/25151653482686.jpg?v=1782744661","url":"https:\/\/www.feelrenewed.net\/products\/american-way-those-above-and-below-feel-renewed-mindset","provider":"Renewed Minds Enterprise LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}