Franklin Armstrong
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Franklin Armstrong is a thoughtful and good-natured character from the Peanuts comic strip, notable as one of the first African American characters in mainstream American comics.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Peanuts character
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comic strip character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| ageGroup | child ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Peanuts
NERFINISHED
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Peanuts animated television specials NERFINISHED ⓘ Peanuts comic strip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
humor
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slice of life ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme | racial integration in American popular culture ⓘ |
| comicDebut | 1968 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Charles M. Schulz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | milestone in representation of African Americans in mainstream American comics ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceMedium | newspaper comic strip ⓘ |
| franchise | Peanuts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| goesToSchoolWith |
Marcie
NERFINISHED
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Peppermint Patty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | black ⓘ |
| hasFirstName | Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFriend |
Charlie Brown
NERFINISHED
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Linus van Pelt NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcie NERFINISHED ⓘ Peppermint Patty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLastName | Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecies | human ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
animated television specials
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comic strips ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the first African American characters in mainstream American newspaper comics ⓘ |
| oftenDepictedAs | calm voice of reason among the Peanuts characters ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
good-natured
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level-headed ⓘ polite ⓘ thoughtful ⓘ |
| publisher | United Feature Syndicate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | a neighborhood near Charlie Brown’s ⓘ |
| roleInSeries | supporting character ⓘ |
| setting | American suburb ⓘ |
| skinColor | brown ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
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family audiences ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | mid-20th century United States ⓘ |
| universe | Peanuts universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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