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Feb 5, 2011 · He drew comics throughout the ’40s but drew a newspaper strip for two years in the ’50s ( Jet Scott, 1953-55), taught at Burne Hogarth’s Cartoonists & Illustrator’s School (now the School of Visual Arts), and did a lot of commercial assignments such as book covers and illustration.
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Jul 13, 2017 · An English translation appeared in Britain in 1841; a New York paper published that translation as a supplement the following year, making it the first comic strip — and, if you wanna get technical, comic book — published in the U.S.
- Glen Weldon
May 18, 2016 · Negro Heroes #1 and 2 circa 1947 – This is considered the first comic book dedicated solely to depicting Black people in a positive, non-stereotypical light. It features true-life stories of famous Blacks such as Booker T. Washington.
Peter J. Alvarado, Jr. (1920-2003) drew the Mr. Magoo newspaper comic strip between 1964 and 1966. Alvarado’s other work includes collaborations on Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, and other strips for which he drew under the pen name Al McKimson.
He was created by Elzie Segar and first appeared in a strip called Thimble Theater in 1929. While he didn't go out and fight crime, he did eat his spinich and displayed some 'above average' feats of human strength while fighting his nemises Bluto .
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Jerry Robinson. Sherrill David " Jerry " Robinson (January 1, 1922 – December 7, 2011) was an American comic book artist known for his work on DC Comics ' Batman line of comics during the 1940s. He is best known as the co-creator of Robin and the Joker and for his work on behalf of creators' rights. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of ...