The focus of the special has garnered a lot of excitement: After being introduced in the late 1960s, Franklin, Peanuts’ first Black character, is finally getting the spotlight in Welcome Home ...

WASHINGTON — Fans of Charlie Brown ... Christmas"), the second wave shifts the spotlight to many of the supporting characters in the Peanuts lineup. According to Animation Magazine, the Franklin ...

Finally, the first Black character in “Peanuts” is getting a starring role. Franklin’s history in popular culture is tied to national tragedy. In the wake of Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

From there, Charlie Brown invited Franklin to check out his sandcastle which, like the saddest Christmas tree in the canon of holiday special, is the Charlie Browniest. “It looks kind of crooked ...

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 ...

A new streaming animated special will provide a chance to get to know more about Franklin, the only Black main member of the Peanuts gang from the celebrated comic strip. And it looks like here he ...

Schulz's Peanuts comic strips and starring characters are cherished by multiple generations. The subsequent movies — A Charlie Brown Christmas ... into the spotlight. Franklin, the first Black ...

Holidays like Christmas are all about tradition and what's more nostalgic than watching a classic holiday special with your family. If "A Charlie Brown Christmas" is on your radar, you may have ...

This time, when the Peanuts crew sits down for a similar group meal, there’s a seat at the table for Franklin. “Hey, Franklin, we saved you a seat over here,” Linus van Pelt says ...

Apple TV+ is streaming the origin story of the first Black character in the Peanuts comic strip. The special is called Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin. It's about how Franklin met Charlie ...