During the dinner scene in A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, Franklin is seated alone in a sagging lawn chair at one side of the table. To our eyes today, it seems jarring. "It's so very easy to get ...

the titular Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Pigpen and Franklin, among others. But it's Franklin, the first Black character seen in the original Charlie Brown comic, who is being highlighted ...

In the 1973 holiday classic "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving," Franklin, the sole Black character, is sidelined at the dinner table. It might not make up for the slight, but decades later ...

In the 1973 holiday classic "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving," Franklin, the sole Black character, is sidelined at the dinner table. It might not make up for the slight, but decades later ...