In 2016, the ToonSeum sponsored an exhibition at the August Wilson Center of African American Culture. “From MLK to March: Civil Rights in Comics and Cartoons” was co-curated by art historian Sylvia Rhor Samaniego and political cartoonist Rob Rogers. The exhibition traced key moments in the civil rights movement from the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott… Continue reading What Will Your Role Be? – Sylvia Rhor
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Leading the March of Progress – Marcel Walker
In 2016, the ToonSeum sponsored an exhibition at the August Wilson Center of African American Culture. “From MLK to March: Civil Rights in Comics and Cartoons” was co-curated by art historian Sylvia Rhor Samaniego and political cartoonist Rob Rogers. The exhibition traced key moments in the civil rights movement from the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott… Continue reading Leading the March of Progress – Marcel Walker
…A Force for Social Good!
Before discussing the topic of social good, as it pertains to comic books, take a look at the cover of the first comic book that launched us into the age of superheroes: As hard as it may be to believe today, with superheroes omnipresent in our culture, imagery such as this had no direct precedent.… Continue reading …A Force for Social Good!