WireTap Magazine is welcoming a very hilarious Black cartoonist to its online pages,
Keith Knight, who goes by "Keef". His
K Chronicles "blend humor, social commentary and irreverence into a sharp focused look at life in America," WireTap reported last week. Here's a sample cartoon about "that one Black kid." (Repost from
Wiretap.
Read more about Keith Knight here. ) Knight joins a great history of cartoonists of color who have very recently gained widespread popularity.
Aaron McGruder, creator of
The Boondocks is a good example. McGruder's cartoon was turned into a show and epitomized the start of a new era for the angry Black cartoonist. So have these guys gotten funnier or is the climate finally warming up?
