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Franklin is a fictional character in the comic strip Peanuts, created by Charles M. Schulz. Introduced on July 31, 1968, Franklin was the first black character in the strip. He goes to school with Peppermint Patty and Marcie. In his first appearance, he met Charlie Brown when they were both at the beach.
Franklin (unofficially Franklin Armstrong, see Surname) is a supporting male character in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. Introduced on July 31, 1968, Franklin was the first African-American character to appear in the strip.
Franklin is a smart and supportive friend of Charlie Brown and his gang. He enjoys baseball, guitar, swimming, and spending time with his grandparents. Learn more about his first appearance, hobbies, and friends on Peanuts.com.
Feb 16, 2024 · Franklin, the first Black character in Peanuts, debuted in 1968 amid the Civil Rights Movement. The new animated special 'Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin' explores his friendship with Charlie Brown and his musical tastes.
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Feb 16, 2024 · A new animated special puts a spotlight on Franklin Armstrong, the first Black character in the Peanuts comic strip, more than 50 years after he made his debut.
Feb 16, 2024 · MARTIN: Franklin was the first African American character in the "Peanuts" comic strip. He debuted in print in 1969. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Today, Apple TV begins streaming Franklin's origin story.
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Jul 29, 2018 · How Franklin, The Black 'Peanuts' Character, Was Born. It was especially defining for a 6-year-old Robb Armstrong, author of Fearless: A Cartoonist's Guide to Life and creator of JumpStart, one...
