An exchange of letters led to the introduction of a beloved member of the Peanuts gang ...

In July 1968, the world met Franklin, the first Black character in a mainstream comic strip. We're looking at the letter that ...

Well, Thanksgiving has come and gone. And I’m still thinking about it. For me, the annual tradition of watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took on a special significance this year. As the ...

When “Peanuts” creator Charles Schulz introduced the first Black “Peanuts” character, Franklin Armstrong, in 1968, the new character offered Black children an opportunity to see themselves in the ...

Fifty years ago, Charlie Brown lost his beach ball. It was found and returned to him by a boy named Franklin, and the two proceeded to build a sandcastle together. The simple encounter of two boys on ...