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Great Lakes Avengers from "Thunderbolts" #16

Minorities in cartoons: The Great Lakes Avengers

February 23, 2017 Anthony Media

This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is the Great Lakes Avengers, a C-list Marvel comics superhero team based in Milwaukee.

Snagglepuss revived by DC Comics as an openly gay playwright

February 8, 2017 Anthony Media

The next major series in DC Comics’ line of “mature” Hanna-Barbera titles is Snagglepuss, now an openly gay 50s-era playwright.

Minorities in cartoons: Tom Hale

December 15, 2016 Anthony Media

This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Tom Hale, a Marvel comics character. Tom first appeared (unnamed) in “Patsy Walker” #1 in 1946.

Minorities in cartoons: “The Loud House”

August 4, 2016 Anthony Media

This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “The Loud House,” a Nickelodeon animated series that debuted in 2016. The series focuses on the Loud family, a family of 11 siblings (all girls, save one boy) ranging in age from 17 to an infant.

Minorities in cartoons: Hulkling

June 9, 2016 Anthony Media

This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Hulkling (real names: Theodore “Teddy” Altman/Dorrek VIII), a superhero that usually appears with the teenaged superhero team the Young Avengers. Hulkling first appeared in “Young Avengers” #1 (April 2005), and was created by Allan Heinberg and Jim Cheung.

“Life With Kevin,” reboot of “Betty & Veronica” coming soon

April 13, 2016 Anthony Media

The newest Archie comics have been announced: a Kevin Keller miniseries set during his adulthood, and a new Betty & Veronica ongoing comic. “Kevin” features the star now living post-college in New York City, dealing with living on his own.

Minorities in cartoons: “Mission Hill”

March 24, 2016 Anthony Media

This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Mission Hill,” an animated series that aired on The WB from 1999-2000, and[…]

Minorities in cartoons: Iceman

January 21, 2016 Anthony Media

This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Iceman (real name: Bobby Drake). Iceman first appeared in “X-Men” #1 (September 1963).[…]

Minorities in cartoons: “Jayson”

October 1, 2015 Anthony Media

This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Jayson,” a comic strip by Jeff Krell. Background “Jayson” debuted as a comic strip[…]

Minorities in cartoons: Apollo and Midnighter

April 30, 2015 Anthony Media

This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is a duo: Apollo and Midnighter. Both superheroes first appeared in “Stormwatch” (vol. 2)[…]