# jackieormes internationalwomensday

SUNDAY FUNDAY SHERO FACTS: We are learning about Jackie Ormes, the first Black Woman 👩🏾‍🎨 cartoonist! In 1937 she created the original Torchy Brown comic strip for the Pittsburgh Courier. Torchy Brown was a small town girl who migrated north to become an entertainer in Harlem.

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2019-01-14

While an artist of strips rather than comic books, the contributions of cannot be understated.

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2017-03-09

+1 for both but if you only have time for one get Torchys. Don't forget the queso!

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2016-10-20