Liza Donnelly: Live-Drawing the Dems Historic Convention; E. Simms Campbell Spotlighted

  From newyorker.com‘s Culture Desk, July 29, 2016 “Live-Drawing Hillary’s Historic Convention” — Liza Donnelly’s graphic account of her four days at the Democratic Convention. As mentioned earlier this week on the Spill, Ms. Donnelly  spent the week embedded with CBS News in Philadelphia, drawing on-set, and in and around the convention hall. You can see some of her work

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R.C. Harvey on E. Simms Campbell

From Print, February 24, 2015, “Insider Histories: Pioneering Black Cartoonist E. Simms Campbell” Above: a Campbell drawing from the September 14, 1935 New Yorker.  From 1932 through 1942 Mr. Campbell contributed roughly two dozen cartoons and one cover to the magazine.

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