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The Pittsburgh Courier. The Pittsburgh Courier was an African American weekly newspaper published in Pittsburgh from 1907 [ 1] until October 22, 1966. [ 2] By the 1930s, the Courier was one of the leading black newspapers in the United States. [ 3][ 4] It was acquired in 1965 by John H. Sengstacke, a major black publisher and owner of the ...
The Courier-Journal was created from the merger of several newspapers introduced in Kentucky in the 19th century. A pioneer paper called The Focus of Politics, Commerce and Literature was founded in 1826 in Louisville when the city was an early settlement of less than 7,000 individuals. In 1830 a new newspaper, The Louisville Daily Journal ...
Commando Comics (1961–present) The Courier (1801–present) Evening Telegraph (1905–present) The People's Friend (1869–present) The Scots Magazine (1739–1826, 1888–1893, 1924–present) The Sunday Post (1936–present) WWE Kids Magazine (2008–present)
Awards. National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame. Will Eisner Comic Industry Hall of Fame. Jackie Ormes (August 1, 1911 – December 26, 1985) was an American cartoonist. She is known as the first African-American woman cartoonist and creator of the Torchy Brown comic strip and the Patty-Jo 'n' Ginger panel .
DC Thomson is a media company based in Dundee, Scotland. Founded by David Couper Thomson in 1905, it is best known for publishing The Courier, The Evening Telegraph and The Sunday Post newspapers, and the comics Oor Wullie, The Broons, The Beano, The Dandy and Commando. It also owns the Aberdeen Journals Group which publishes the Press and Journal.
List of newspaper comic strips. The following is a list of comic strips. Dates after names indicate the time frames when the strips appeared. There is usually a fair degree of accuracy about a start date, but because of rights being transferred or the very gradual loss of appeal of a particular strip, the termination date is sometimes uncertain.
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Humor, Gag-a-day. The Wizard of Id is a daily newspaper comic strip created by American cartoonists Brant Parker and Johnny Hart. Beginning November 16, 1964, [ 1] the strip follows the antics of a large cast of characters in a shabby medieval kingdom called "Id". The title is a play on The Wizard of Oz, combined with the Freudian psychological ...