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Jackie Ormes
Cartoonist (1911-1985) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 74
Jackie Ormes 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.
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2018Eisner AwardAwardWill Eisner Hall of FameAward2014National Association of Black Journalists Hall of FameAward1985Died26 December 19851911Born1 August 1911
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1985 · aged 74