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Curtis is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Ray Billingsley, with a predominantly African American cast. The comic strip started up on October 3, 1988, and is syndicated by King Features.
Feb 27, 2022 · A veteran cartoonist and comic artist, Billingsley is best known as the creator of the strip Curtis. Debuting in 1988, Curtis was one of the first nationally syndicated comic strips to...
Aug 17, 2023 · Buy a Print of this Comic. Read the Curtis comic strip from August 17, 2023, and check out other Curtis comics by Ray Billingsley.
A daily comic strip by Ray Billingsley, Curtis has appeared in newspapers since 1988. It centers on an urban black family, most notably the title character, 11-year-old Curtis Wilkins. Also in the cast are his younger brother Barry, their parents, and a small number of secondary characters.
Nov 20, 2021 · In October 1988, King Features launched Billingsley’s comic strip “Curtis,” centering on the 11-year-old title character and brother Barry, and featuring a predominantly Black cast, which ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Curtis is a comic strip created by Ray Billingsley that has been syndicated since October 3, 1988. The title character will usually feast a lot, get into trouble, try to cure his father of his smoking addiction and charm the aspiring diva star Michelle.
A version of this article appears in the fall/winter 2020 edition of the Visual Arts Journal. SVA alumnus Ray Billingsley on his long-running comic strip ‘Curtis,’ which brings gentle humor and sharp social commentary to newspapers across the...
