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| + | Elderly African-American trumpet player from a 1951 plotline of the comic strip ''Torchy in Heartbeats'' (1950-1954), by the first female African American cartoonist, Jackie Ormes. | ||
Protagonist Torchy enlists his help with pianist Earl Lester, who's become despondent after his hands are crushed in an accident. She learns Ivory taught Lester music as a child. | Protagonist Torchy enlists his help with pianist Earl Lester, who's become despondent after his hands are crushed in an accident. She learns Ivory taught Lester music as a child. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| − | *[[Torchy Brown]] | + | * [[Torchy Brown]] |
| − | *[[Earl Lester]] | + | * [[Earl Lester]] |
| − | ==External | + | ==External links== |
| − | *https://toyandminiaturemuseum.org/exhibits/cartoons-turned-paper-dolls/ | + | * https://toyandminiaturemuseum.org/exhibits/cartoons-turned-paper-dolls/ |
| − | *https://www.torchybrown.com/ | + | * https://www.torchybrown.com/ |
| − | *https://www.jackieormes.com/tbdh.php | + | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20160319144234/https://www.jackieormes.com/tbdh.php Jackie Ormes website (at archive.org)] |
| − | *https://library.osu.edu/site/cartoons/tag/torchy-brown-in-dixie-to-harlem/ | + | * https://library.osu.edu/site/cartoons/tag/torchy-brown-in-dixie-to-harlem/ |
[[Category:1951|Ivory, King]] | [[Category:1951|Ivory, King]] | ||
[[Category:Comic strips|Ivory, King]] | [[Category:Comic strips|Ivory, King]] | ||
[[Category:Fictional trumpeters|Ivory, King]] | [[Category:Fictional trumpeters|Ivory, King]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:23, 5 June 2025
Elderly African-American trumpet player from a 1951 plotline of the comic strip Torchy in Heartbeats (1950-1954), by the first female African American cartoonist, Jackie Ormes.
Protagonist Torchy enlists his help with pianist Earl Lester, who's become despondent after his hands are crushed in an accident. She learns Ivory taught Lester music as a child.
