There is a reason that these comics have withstood the test of time and generation after generation has been able to relate to them. According to Jewell Parker Rhodes, author of Black Brother, Black Brother, these comics taught lifelong lessons. “As a kid, I collected soda bottles and turned them in for a nickel, which allowed me to buy comic books. My favorites were ‘Prince Valiant’ comics, by Hal Foster. Being courageous and determined became a mantra for me growing up in a poor, segregated community.”
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