Patty-Jo ‘n’ Ginger
The Woman Whose 1940s Comics Starred Chic, Socially Aware Black Women
Jackie Ormes, creator of the beloved character Torchy Brown, was the first Black woman to have a syndicated comic strip in a US newspaper.
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Jackie Ormes, creator of the beloved character Torchy Brown, was the first Black woman to have a syndicated comic strip in a US newspaper.