South African singer, rapper, producer, and songwriter Toya Delazy is bringing #Blackgirlmagic to Cartoon Network as the voice of it’s first Black Powerpuff Girl. The 27-year-old’s latest accomplishment is a big deal for the culture because Black children need to see characters that look like them and, right now, those images are few and far between.
Back in the day, however, ’80s and ’90s babies had a plethora of characters who were reminiscent of themselves and the people in their communities. Here’s a throwback trip down memory lane of some of the best cartoons with melanin appeal. Who’s your favorite Black cartoon character of all time?
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