Pioneering Cartoonists of Color

Discover the remarkable journey of African American cartoon artists in Pioneering Cartoonists of Color by Tim Jackson. Published by the University Press of Mississippi in 2016, this hardback edition spans 128 pages and provides an insightful exploration of a rich yet often overlooked history. Tim Jackson, a syndicated cartoonist and illustrator, meticulously chronicles the lives and works of the pioneering men and women who crafted over seventy comic strips, editorial cartoons, and illustrations from the mid-1880s to 1968. This essential volume not only highlights their artistic contributions but also serves as a vital historical record, shedding light on the impact of African American artists in the world of caricatures and cartoons. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of American cartooning, Pioneering Cartoonists of Color is a must-have addition to your collection.