Female Firsts: Jackie Ormes

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Female Firsts: Jackie Ormes

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May 1, 2020

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Yves joins us from her home studio to share the story of Jackie Ormes, the first black American female cartoonist and creator of beloved (and radical) characters like Torchy Brown and Patty Jo 'n' Ginger.
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May 1, 2020

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