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Category Archives: Race, racism and related issues
Cartoon: Back Then, No One Knew Blackface Is Offensive
If you like these cartoons, please help me make more by supporting my Patreon! I make a living mostly off of a bunch of fans pledging just $1 or $2. The Frederick Douglass quote in this cartoon is a paraphrase; … Continue reading →
Cartoon: Token White Male Character
I can only make these cartoons because of my supporters on Patreon! If you can spare it, please join them! A $1 pledge really matters. If you don’t pay attention to online discussions of diversity in media, well then: Good … Continue reading →
Posted in Cartooning & comics, Feminism, sexism, etc, Media, Media criticism, Race, racism and related issues
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Cartoon: Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
If you enjoy my cartoons, help me make more by supporting my patreon. A $1 pledge really helps! This is a cartoon from July, but I can’t find it on “Alas” or on leftycartoons.com, so I suspect I forgot to … Continue reading →
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Cartoon: Say I’m Not A Racist!
Support me on Patreon – it’s how I make my living! A $1 pledge really helps. This cartoon was inspired by a public argument in Congress back in February: Cohen accused Trump of being “a racist” as a way to … Continue reading →
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Cartoon: Magic Ball
If you enjoy these cartoons, please support my patreon! A $1 pledge really means a lot. It’s pretty common to hear Americans – usually but not always conservatives – lament that life was better back then (whenever “then” was). Less … Continue reading →
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Cartoon: Walter, The Guy Who Thinks Nothing’s Changed Since 1860
If you like these cartoons, please help me make more by supporting my Patreon. A $1 pledge means a lot to me! This is one of those cartoons that’s based on an annoying thing I’ve seen a bunch of right-wingers … Continue reading →
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Cartoon: What Racism Is(n’t) About
If you like these cartoons, please help me make more by supporting my Patreon! A $1 pledge really helps. This comic strip deals with the tendency of white people to argue that their personal purity of heart is the essential … Continue reading →
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Cartoon: Picking Their Battles
If you enjoy these cartoons, and can spare it, please help make more of them! A $1 pledge to my Patreon really matters. TRANSCRIPT OF CARTOON This cartoon has four panels, all of which show two men chatting as they … Continue reading →
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Cartoon: Words, Words, Words
I couldn’t make these cartoons without my supporters on Patreon! A $1 pledge matters a lot to me. Transcript of Cartoon This panel has four panels, plus a tiny “kicker” panel below the bottom of the cartoon. Each panel shows … Continue reading →
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Cartoon: Top Ten Reasons We Take Kids From Their Parents At The Border
I couldn’t make these cartoons without the support people give me on Patreon! If you can spare it, a $1 pledge really matters to me. Here’s a list of organizations that are mobilizing to help separated immigrant children | The … Continue reading →
Posted in Cartooning & comics, Immigration, Migrant Rights, etc, In the news, Race, racism and related issues
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