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Tag Archives: anti-nuclear cartoons in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Cartoonist Created Anti-Nuclear Characters in 1980s
As we have mentioned in a previous posting, political cartoons were part of the organized resistance against US policy in Central America in the 1980s. The same cartoonist, Jim Jirous, also created political cartoons that critiqued US nuclear policy. His … Continue reading
