Amid rumors of his MCU return, Chris Evans insists Anthony Mackie is Captain America

Recent speculation about whether Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers or Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson would wield the shield in “Captain America 4” prompted Evans to set the record straight. “Sam Wilson is Captain America,' Evens Tweeted.

, Mackie reflected on the significance of and public response to Sam Wilson becoming Captain America.

“The reactions have been amazing,” Mackie said. “It’s been the same reactions when little girls watch ‘Wonder Woman’ or when you’re watching ‘Black Panther,’ and there’s an army of Black women. ... The idea of representation, the idea of recontextualizing what you think the norm is, is always important. ...

“The reactions have been from kids of all races, from male and female and in between ... We think it’s an awful world that we live in and people are s—, but don’t let the 1% mess it up for the 99% of good people out there. ... That’s what I’ve come to realize. I haven’t had any negative feedback or response — just a lot of people picking up my tab at restaurants.”

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