Minorities in cartoons: Friday Foster January 29, 2014 1 min read African-Americanscomic stripscomics triviaDell ComicsFriday FosterJim LawrenceJorge LongaronMediaminorities in cartoonsPam Grier This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is the early 1970s comic strip (and its star) “Friday Foster.” Friday was created by writer Jim Lawrence and artist Jorge Longaron. Background