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Tom Feelings

American cartoonist and illustrator (1933-2003) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 70

Tom Feelings was an American artist, cartoonist, children's book illustrator, author, teacher, and activist. Many of his books focus on African-American and African culture, such as To Be a Slave (1968), Jambo Means Hello (1974), and The Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo (1995).

Tom Feelings is read about 5.5 times a day, in 5 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 June 2026

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Awards

Coretta Scott King Award1979

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2003 · aged 70