Minorities in cartoons: “Casper and the Angels”
by This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Casper and the Angels.” Hanna-Barbera produced the series, which aired on NBC during the 1979-80 TV season. Background …
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Minorities in cartoons: “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.” The series debuted on PBS in 2012. Background “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood” is a sequel series …
Minorities in cartoons: “Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse,” a series of web animated videos that debuted in 2012. Background The series …
Minorities in cartoons: “Fizzy’s Lunch Lab”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Fizzy’s Lunch Lab,” a PBS Kids online animated series. Background The educational series focuses on promoting good nutrition …
Minorities in cartoons: “Super Why!”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Super Why!,” a PBS animated series. “Super Why!” debuted in 2007. Background In the vein of “Blue’s Clues,” …
Minorities in cartoons: Carl Carlson
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Carl Carlson, a character on the (very) long-running Fox animated series “The Simpsons.” Background Carl’s one of the …
Minorities in cartoons: “Hot Wheels”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Hot Wheels,” the first TV cartoon directly based on a pre-existing toy line, namely the popular toy cars. …
Minorities in cartoons: “Hero High”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Hero High,” a Filmation animated series that aired from 1981-82 on NBC. Background “Hero High” was about a …
Minorities in cartoons: Nancy Whitehead
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Nancy Whitehead, a character in Marvel comics. Nancy first appeared in “The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl” #1 (March 2015). …
Minorities in cartoons: “Sealab 2020”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Sealab 2020,” a Hanna-Barbera animated series that aired from 1972 to 1973 on NBC. Background The series focused …