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<p>Meet Jackie Ormes and Torchy Brown</p>

August 1, 2012

Meet Jackie Ormes and Torchy Brown

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Cartoonist Zelda Ormes inducted into NABJ Hall of Fame

Jackie Ormes, the largely unknown Black female cartoonist

Meet Jackie Ormes and Torchy Brown

Decades before Coffey or Foxy Brown, there was Torchy Brown, a smart, beautiful, tough-as-nails Black...

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