My Top 5 Picks for Ethnically Diverse Cartoons

When I was a kid, I was easily brainwashed in believing people of color couldn't be leaders, heroes and change agents. What really pushed it were cartoons. Usually the heroes were White and enemies or villains were other colors (green, orange, etc).

However, there were a few animated shows that stuck out and challenged the norm.

Blackstar - He was believed to be Native American


Rubik the Amazing Cube


Fat Albert


Jem


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