From Disney to Nickelodeon, Marvel and in between, cartoon characters of color have painted our childhoods with all shades of black and brown. So, gather around for another dose of Black Twitter realness as this time the community has come together to compile the #BlackestCartoonCharacters. Whether movies, anime, or Saturday morning cartoons were your thing, there was always a little something for everyone and maybe you'll see your fave among some of the highlighted tweets below.
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— Cheyenne (@cheyennenmh) January 11, 2016
Everyone loves Suzie #BlackestCartoonCharacters
pic.twitter.com/93XVfXtebZ — Blerds Online (@BlerdsOnline) January 11, 2016
Of course the brotha's power was "Earth" #BlackestCartoonCharacters
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— JOSHUA (@iRockJoshA) January 11, 2016
Y'all know Gerald was the coolest kid on TV #BlackestCartoonCharacters
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— Blerds Online (@BlerdsOnline) January 11, 2016
Shana from Jem and The Holograms. #BlackestCartoonCharacters
pic.twitter.com/p3fCNJPuCP — Mahelia de Randamie (@streetpoetsays) January 11, 2016
#BlackestCartoonCharacters Ororo Munroe (#XMen's #Storm). Brains, bravery, beauty & a bona fide butt-kicker. #Marvel
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— Ga-Black-tus (@RandyS0725) January 12, 2016
Y'all remember Keesha from The Magic School Bus #BlackestCartoonCharacters
pic.twitter.com/0gNn5myfLy — Blerds Online (@BlerdsOnline) January 12, 2016
Everyone wanted to be Kobe when they hit the layup. I wanted to be Vince #BlackestCartoonCharacters
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— Blerds Online (@BlerdsOnline) January 11, 2016
There seems to be a pattern of aliens being coded as black #BlackestCartoonCharacters Example; These lovable rocks. pic.twitter.com/1FLUsmogmT — LaNaria Allen (@LaenaeLove) January 11, 2016
#BlackestCartoonCharacters
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— CLICK CL-ASH (@Ashsurely) January 11, 2016
#BlackestCartoonCharacters *ahem* J'onn J'onzz, the #MartianManhunter. And he wasn't even human. #DCComics
pic.twitter.com/F2dDOYuCnf — Ga-Black-tus (@RandyS0725) January 11, 2016
Bro could take your girl just off gp #BlackestCartoonCharacters
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— JOSHUA (@iRockJoshA) January 11, 2016
RT @BlerdsOnline: Remember when Brain taught us all about Kwanzaa #BlackestCartoonCharacters
pic.twitter.com/jkphkJIqUt — Yvette Marie Stevens (@C_Michele1L) January 12, 2016
@BlerdsOnline Ms. Grotke was SO woke #BlackestCartoonCharacters
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— JOSHUA (@iRockJoshA) January 11, 2016
#BlackestCartoonCharacters can't forget my man static. pic.twitter.com/Bz4BAA49qu — Zion (@zion_rich) January 11, 2016
#BlackestCartoonCharacters
#JohnStewart
#JusticeLeagueUnlimited
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— Victory (@EpFandemonium) January 11, 2016
#BlackestCartoonCharacters Patti Mayonnaise pic.twitter.com/uebQWtowGW — nik lives (@shonenjumpoff) January 11, 2016
And who could forget the GOAT #BlackestCartoonCharacters…
It's gets no blacker than The Boondocks.. #BlackestCartoonCharacters
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— Ramel (@itsRamel) January 11, 2016
Who were some of your favorite #BlackestCartoonCharacters? Tell us in the comments below!