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Jacqueline Ristola receives funding from ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum. Many people – myself included – remember Cartoon Network as their favourite TV channel to watch after school.

Animation has not been traditionally a representation for people of color. Coupled with this is the reality that animation distribution for creators is limited. The time has come for animation ...