But Missy is also Black and Black characters on an animated show should be played by Black people,” Slate wrote in a statement she released Wednesday on her Instagram page. “6161730892001” ...

Here are eight Black female cartoon characters who truly left a mark. Penny Proud from “The Proud Family” Penny Proud, the star of “The Proud Family,” was a game-changer for Black girls.

Cartoon Network series, sees actress Vanessa Marshall take on the voice of Irwin, who is black. Some noteworthy examples of white actors voicing characters that are not white include: Alison Brie ...

The white actors will no longer play characters on Big Mouth and Central Park. Instead, they ask that Black voice actors be cast. Nick Kroll, co-creator of Big Mouth, apologized and agrees.

When white people play Black cartoon characters, they rob actors like us of our voices. Adam Maida / for NBC News. July 5, 2020, 2:53 PM EDT. By Rudy Gaskins and Joan Baker.

Black cartoon characters like Huey Freeman, Riley Freeman, Frozone, Fat Albert, and more have shaped TV history. These characters have broken barriers, brought diverse stories to the screen, and ...

Critics are slamming Disney as “woke” and “anti-white” over an episode of a kids show that features a song covering the history of slavery in the US and the need for “reparations.” ...

Cartoon Network's 'Craig of the Creek' worked closely with Southern California Black Deaf Advocates to make a milestone of Black Deaf representation.

Pushing for Black actors playing white characters while insisting race doesn't matter is rank hypocrisy. Making a white character Black is not progress. It's pandering. Read more.

These cartoon characters scream Black excellence, so here are the best black cartoon characters to ever be created: 1. Huey and Riley Freeman. Adult Swim / Via giphy.com. Show: The Boondocks I can ...