All Your Racial Problems Will Soon End Thames & Hudson The pages of Clara sitting

The pages of Clara sitting in bed

underscores—ironically

gorgeously illustrated

I can't think of too many works that totally justify the odd share of attention comics have gotten in recent years

and absolutely absorbing

All Your Racial Problems Will Soon End Thames & Hudson The pages of Clara sittingBy Charles Johnson. Published by New York Review Comics. Hardcover, 280 pages, B&W, 2022. Before Charles Johnson found fame as a novelist and won the National Book Award for Middle Passage in 1991, he was a cartoonist, and a very good one. Taught via correspondence course by the comics editor Lawrence Lariar, mentored by the New Yorker cartoonist Charles Barsotti, and inspired by the call of the poet Amiri Baraka to celebrate and depict Black life in