A Conversation about Race has noted the risk cartoonists face in drawing caricatures of President Barack Obama. A couple months ago, we noted that Michael Cavna wondered in his Comic Riffs blog on ...

The furor started as soon as the cartoon was posted on a Brazilian website, Paraná Online. A hairy monkey ponders: “Obama will have for lunch for baião-for-two [a traditional rice-and-beans dish ...

Belgium's papers are indignant and confused over a New York magazine post that called their giant Obama-plays-basketball cookie and racist Obama-as-monkey cartoon racist. "According to New York ...

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On a February morning in 2026, the opening days of Black History Month, something unthinkable appeared on the official social media platform of the President of the United States: a video inserting ...

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NEW YORK — A New York Post cartoon that some have interpreted as comparing President Barack Obama to a violent chimpanzee gunned down by police drew outrage Wednesday from civil rights leaders and ...