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Famous Cartoonist Called Bigot By NJ Irish Community
pix11.com | @pix11narmeenHe drew many of his popular cartoons in the mid- to late-1800s, but his drawings can be seen even today. Thomas Nast, a German immigrant who settled in New Jersey, is often times referred to as the "Father of the American Cartoon" and responsible for...Tags: Thomas Nast, Christianity, Entertainment, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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Political Cartoon Sparks Accusations Of Racism
@Pix11DanIt's a cartoon that shows two New York politicians; Senator Malcolm Smith and Congressman Gregory Meeks, with large lips and large noses as they milk a cow. The title above it reads " Back on the Farm." The political cartoon, drawn by an African-...Tags: Malcolm Smith, Civil Rights, Minority Groups, African Americans, Justice and Rights
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Kanye West's Tweets Become New Yorker Cartoon Captions
As Kanye West closes in on a full week of tweeting, comedians everywhere seem to be celebrating Christmas in August.
The rapper's Twitter posts have spawned off a slew of humorous jabs from big name comics to fellow wise-cracking Twitterers.
Aziz...Tags: Kanye West, Television, Entertainment, Twitter, Inc.
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Voice of "Dora The Explorer" Says She Was Exploited, Files Suit
Her voice is known by millions of children around the world, but now the teen behind the cartoon character "Dora the Explorer" is claiming she was duped out of millions.
According to the New York Daily News, attorneys for 14-year-old Caitlin Sanchez...Tags: Television, Nickelodeon (tv network), Caitlin Sanchez, Teen-agers, Trials
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NY Post Underfire For 'Racist' Chimp Cartoon
NEW YORK (WPIX) -- A political cartoon published in the New York Post Wednesday, allegedly comparing President Barack Obama to a deranged chimpanzee has left many, including civil rights leader Al Sharpton, outraged. The cartoon by Sean Delonas, shows...Tags: Minority Groups, Racism, Social Issues, Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Connecticut
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Times Square Immigration Rally
wpix.comDozens of protesters rallied in Times Square Saturday to urge passage of the "Dream Act." The theme of the demonstration was "we are all Dora." Organizers say 'Dora the Explorer' is being used as a symbol to represent the plight of undocumented immigrant...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Education, Colleges and Universities, Social Issues, Migration
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Good Grief! Charlie Brown is back.
NEW YORK - Charlie Brown and the gang are back and taking their act online. In a batch of 20 new "Peanuts" Webisodes, Charlie Brown, Linus, Snoopy, and friends have been brought back to animated life much in the style of their classic holiday TV specials....Tags: Death, Kegasus (fictional character), Television, Superman (fictional character), Entertainment
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Bakugan Battle Brawlers: 2008 Must-Have Toy
Take a hike Tickle Me Elmo. Go kick rocks Ferbie. The new must-have toy this Christmas is a snazzy little card game called Bakugan Battle Brawlers. The game, which has already been dubbed the Top Toy of 2008 by a number of publications, is flying off...Tags: Japan, Television, Entertainment, Toys
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Broadway Bound: The NFL and South Park
wpix.comThere will be some unlikely additions to the Broadway lineup next year. The National Football League will take its first shot at producing with a new play called Lombardi. The play will depict the public and private life of the legendary Green Bay...Tags: Film Festivals, Mormon, Vice (movie), Comedy (genre), Green Bay Packers
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Sharpton Calls On FCC To Investigate News Corp
NEW YORK (WPIX) -- Outrage and protests continue to mount over The NY Post's controversial cartoon interpreted by many as comparing President Obama to a chimpanzee that was shot and killed by police in Stamford, Connecticut last week. Reverend Al...Tags: Civil Rights, Society, Television Industry, Racism, Social Issues
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News Corp. Forms Diversity Council After Cartoon
News Corp. has agreed to form an external diversity council after meeting with civil rights groups about a New York Post cartoon that critics said likened President Barack Obama to a dead chimpanzee.
The company will form a "diversity community council"...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Civil Rights, Rupert Murdoch, Foreign Aid, Health and Safety at School
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Artist and cultural icon Jules Feiffer has unfinished business
When friends of Jules Feiffer discuss Jules Feiffer they tend to sound like the followers of a Jules Feiffer cult. For instance, asked how Feiffer was doing the other day, considering he's 83 and had just had five teeth pulled, his assistant said: "Jules...Tags: Alan Arkin, Newspaper and Magazine, Warren Beatty, The Maltese Falcon (movie), Studs Terkel
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