Hired by the Chicago Defender in 1933, Jay Jackson is one of the top cartoonists in Black media. Becoming the head cartoonist in 1936, he created a series of editorial comic strips with strong social commentary. On November 28, 1942, he revived the Defender's signature strip, Bungleton Green. Historians call the strip 'the oldest, longest … Continued
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