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Biographies & History Graphic Novels - Cartoonists Against Racism: The Secret Jewish War on Bigotry

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Book Synopsis: Horrific scenes of anti-Jewish violence in Europe filled the newsreels in American theaters in the 1930s and 1940s.What could be done to make sure it didn’t happen in America? One Jewish organization hit upon a remarkable idea—to enlist some of America’s most beloved cartoonists to wage a war on bigotry.Cartoonists Against Racism uncovers the secret campaign to create anti-racist comics and cartoons to flood America’s newspapers, classrooms, and union halls. Meet the artists and the work that was their ammunition in the battle for America’s soul.The book showcases impactful anti-racism artwork from the era’s preeminent cartoonists, including multiple Pulitzer Prize winners Bill Mauldin and Vaughn Shoemaker; New Yorker cartoonists Carl Rose, Mischa Richter, and Frank Hanley; famed antiwar cartoonist Robert Osborn; Dave Berg of Mad magazine; renowned sports cartoonist Willard Mullin; noted labor cartoonist Bernard Seaman; comics artist Mac Raboy (Flash Gordon, Captain Marvel Jr.); and Eric Godal, who escaped from Nazi Germany and became a leading cartoonist in the American press and acclaimed artist Dick Dorgan.

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Don't miss out on the revolutionary book, Cartoonists Against Racism: The Secret Jewish War on Bigotry! Step back in time and uncover the remarkable idea that paved the way to combat bigotry in America during the 1930s and 1940s. This captivating book reveals the secret campaign led by some of America's most beloved cartoonists who fought against anti-Jewish violence in Europe and, most importantly, prevented it from happening in America.

Cartoonists Against Racism takes you on a journey through the extraordinary efforts to create anti-racist comics and cartoons that were strategically placed in America's newspapers, classrooms, and union halls. Immerse yourself in the powerful artwork crafted by esteemed cartoonists such as Bill Mauldin, Vaughn Shoemaker, and Carl Rose who won multiple Pulitzer Prizes. Experience the thought-provoking illustrations of Mischa Richter, Frank Hanley, and Robert Osborn, renowned cartoonists from The New Yorker and Mad magazine. Marvel at the artistic brilliance of Willard Mullin, Bernard Seaman, Mac Raboy, Eric Godal, and Dick Dorgan, who used their talents to take a stand against racism during this crucial period in history.

By owning Cartoonists Against Racism, not only will you be transported to a significant era in American history, but you'll also gain a deep appreciation for the power of art in shaping societal values. It's an eye-opening collection that showcases the relentless fight for America's soul and reminds us of the importance of standing up against bigotry.

Join the movement against racism and prejudice today by purchasing your copy of Cartoonists Against Racism: The Secret Jewish War on Bigotry. Embrace the impact of these influential cartoons and support a cause that transcends time. Order now!

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