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Vintage Black Heroes – Mark Hunt

Mark Hunt was the first Black Private Detective to be featured in a comic strip.

December 15, 2013 No Comments

Vintage Black Heroes – The Chisholm Kid

The Chisholm Kid was the first Black Cowboy to be featured in a comic strip.

December 15, 2013 No Comments

Comics of the Smith-Mann Syndicate Part III – Don Powers

The Museum Of UnCut Funk sends out a special thank you to Allan Holtz at the Stripper’s Guide for allowing us to repost his articles

December 15, 2013 No Comments

Comics of the Smith-Mann Syndicate Part II – Torchy In Heartbeats

The Museum Of UnCut Funk sends out a special thank you to Allan Holtz at the Stripper’s Guide for allowing us to repost his articles

December 14, 2013 No Comments

Vintage Black Heroes – Guy Fortune

Guy Fortune was the first Black Secret Agent to be featured in a comic strip.

December 14, 2013 3 Comments

1964 Treasure Chest Comic – A Black President!!!

The 1964 story line Pettigrew for President featured a Black candidate for the Presidency of the Untied States. Considering the times, this was a pretty risky story

October 26, 2013 2 Comments

Zombies and A.C. Hollingsworth circa 1952

Count down to Halloween..Comic Books featuring Black writers, artists and story tellers.

October 22, 2013 No Comments

Franklin and The Peanuts

The Peanuts cartoon franchise started in the early 1950s and is one of the most famous and influential cartoon series of all time. Because Peanuts was featured primarily

October 13, 2013 No Comments

Coloring The Color Line with Franklin

Like many other venues in 1960s America, the comics page was essentially racially segregated. The diversification of the comics required the mainstream acceptance of Charles

October 13, 2013 No Comments

Franklin can SWIM!!!

In the summer of 1968, Charles Schulz decided not to take the path of least resistance and introduce the world to Franklin, the first and

October 13, 2013 1 Comment

The Lost Comic Strips of Franklin circa 1968

Franklin made his first Peanuts comic strip appearance on August 1, 1968 in a short run of four comic strips which lasted three days. Franklin

October 13, 2013 No Comments

The Overanalyzation of Franklin’s Thanksgiving Feast

Franklin, the sole Black member of the Peanuts ensemble, is sitting all by himself on one side of the table.

October 13, 2013 2 Comments

4 Little Girls in Bronze – Birmingham Bombing Victims Commemorative Bronze Medal

The Museum Of UnCut Funk continues to honor Black Icons by adding commemorative bronze medals featuring their images to our coin collection. We celebrate and honor Addie

September 11, 2013 No Comments

Valerie Smith In Comic Books

The Museum Of UnCut Funk presents A Josie and The Pussycats Comic Book Retrospective featuring Valerie Smith.

August 31, 2013 No Comments

March On Washington Stamp

The Museum Of UnCut Funk is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.

August 31, 2013 No Comments

Vintage Black Heroes – Mark Hunt

Vintage Black Heroes – The Chisholm Kid

Comics of the Smith-Mann Syndicate Part III – Don Powers

Comics of the Smith-Mann Syndicate Part II – Torchy In Heartbeats

Vintage Black Heroes – Guy Fortune

1964 Treasure Chest Comic – A Black President!!!

Zombies and A.C. Hollingsworth circa 1952

Franklin and The Peanuts

Coloring The Color Line with Franklin

Franklin can SWIM!!!

The Lost Comic Strips of Franklin circa 1968

The Overanalyzation of Franklin’s Thanksgiving Feast

4 Little Girls in Bronze – Birmingham Bombing Victims Commemorative Bronze Medal

Valerie Smith In Comic Books

March On Washington Stamp

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