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Black Images in the Comics: A Visual History

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The book cover uses a strong black-and-white contrast, showing a split face made of two different cartoon styles. This design clearly demonstrates the exaggerated portrayal of black people in comics. Leads readers to think about the portrayal of black people in comics and reflections on racism.