All-Negro Comics No. 1

Title: All-Negro Comics No. 1

Creator: John Terrell; George J. Evans Jr.

Date: 1947

Source: Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, VCU Libraries

Publisher: Philadelphia, All-Negro Comics, Inc.

Rights: This material is protected by copyright. The copyright owner is unknown or unidentifiable. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/

Description: 1 page : color illustration ; 26 cm. The 48-page comic book was published in 1947 and features characters such as police detective Ace Harlem and Lion Man, a college-educated scientist and superhero. It was the first comic book written and drawn solely by African American writers and artists.

Subject: African Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc; African Americans -- Periodicals; African American wit and humor; Action-adventure comics; Comics (Graphic works)

Contributor: Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, VCU Libraries

Language: Eng

Type: Comic book

Identifier: OCLC Number: 173724979