Orrin C. Evans

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Orrin Cromwell Evans (1902–1971) was a pioneering African-American journalist and comic book publisher.

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Books by Orrin C. Evans

All-Negro Comics: America's First Black Comic Book

By Chris Robinson and Orrin C. Evans

BLACK CAUCUS OF ALA & SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL 2026 CHILDREN & YOUTH LITERARY AWARD WINNER
WINNER OF THE EISNER AWARD FOR BEST ARCHIVAL COLLECTION 2024

The first comic ever created by African Americans, for African Americans.

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