Octavia's Brood
Why is Alonzo ready to leave the Teen Justice Force by the time he is twenty in the story, The Token Superhero, from Octavia’s Brood?
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By the time he is twenty, Alonzo is disillusioned, bitter, and angry. Though he is a member of the Teen Justice Force, he is constantly targeted by white individuals and police officers. As a result, he is ready to retire from his superhero work.
Octavia’s Brood