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Author:

Brandon-Croft, Barbara, 1958- artist. artist.

Title:

Where I'm coming from : selected strips 1991-2005 / by Barbara Brandon-Croft.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Drawn & Quarterly,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

180 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Subject:

African American women--Comic books, strips, etc.
African American women--Social conditions--Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans--Comic books, strips, etc.
Women--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.

Notes:

"Where I'm Coming From was originally syndicated from 1991-2005. Post syndication comics on pages 157-161 were drawn 2016-2022"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (page 180).

Summary:

"A seasoned cartoonist of epic proportions, Brandon-Croft carves out space for Black women's perspectives in her nationally syndicated strip ... Brandon-Croft appraises popular opinion through nine distinct women in constant dialogue. From diets to daycare to debt to the dreaded microaggressions of everyday racism, no issue is off-limits. This remarkable and unapologetically funny career retrospective holds a mirror up to the ways society has changed and all the ways it hasn't"-- drawnandquarterly.com.

ISBN:

1770465685
9781770465688

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1310766037

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

CQPE926 -- Washington Free Public Library (Washington)