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Comics Detective & Comics Historian Ken Quattro talks in detail with Alex Grand and co-host Jim Thompson about his terrific new book, “Invisible Men: The Trailblazing Black Artists of Comic Books”. The lives of pre-Golden Age figures are examined such as Adolph Barreaux who contributed to the first DC and Harvey Comics, Matt Baker, Orrin Evans, George Evans, Hollingsworth, and Calvin Massey. Learn about some behind the scene information on Will Eisner, Stan Lee, Walter Gibson, Harry Donenfeld, and more.
Ken Quattro is the author of books, magazines, and online articles.
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Ken Quattro: Invisible Men Biographical Interview by Alex Grand & Jim Thompson
📜 Video chapters
00:00:00 Welcoming Ken Quattro
00:01:01 Early years
00:02:08 Flash #121
00:03:23 Secret Origins, mythology
00:04:14 Were you a Ray Harryhausen fan?
00:05:32 Jerry Bails, Detroit Triple Fan Fair 1968
00:08:46 The Panelologist
00:10:42 Is Jerry Bails seen as a godfather to early comic book fandom?
00:14:46 New Ages, with Jerry Bails | Genre definition & functions
00:19:17 TV Age or Atomic Age?
00:20:27 Boutique Comics | Movies from Comics
00:27:23 Regularly buying comics
00:29:47 Were you into Marvel? | Spider-Man #1-38
00:31:45 Daredevil
00:33:02 College days, major in Journalism
00:37:33 Journalist’s job: Dealing with the facts & getting the details out
00:42:18 The initial spark | Matt Baker
00:47:16 The Souls of Black Folks book by W.E.B. Du Bois ~1903
00:50:25 Why not research journalist, instead of a detective?
00:52:45 Talk to family members or artists?
00:55:52 Comic book history and historians | Jill Lepore
00:59:38 Did you approach different publishers? | Craig Yoe, Bernard Baily
01:02:57 Usage of comic book pages
01:04:32 Comics Shop | Years of research
01:07:55 Adolphe Barreaux: involvement in the early comics
01:12:03 School of Industrial Arts
01:13:25 More Adolphe Barreaux | Harry Donenfeld, Majestic Studio, Harvey Comics
01:18:27 Donenfeld’s Trojan Magazines, Merle Hersey, Sally the Sleuth
01:20:35 Adolphe Barreaux's personal philosophies
01:22:01 Why Barreaux out of the choices?
01:23:23 Lloyd Jacquet
01:24:39 Alvin Hollingsworth
01:32:11 Joe Kubert, Charles Quinlan Studio, Bailey’s men’s magazines
01:35:20 Going to Industrial Art High School
01:38:02 Racial identity aspect of Hollingsworth
01:40:57 Going back to school: Ph.D. Program
01:45:20 Alfonso Greene
01:49:07 Chronology of the book
01:52:43 All-Negro Comics, Orrin Evans
01:59:45 Crown Comics-Voodah | Race changing, Red Mask
02:02:39 Navigating time period | what you learned in relation to regions?
02:09:32 Comic Book Historians Facebook page | Social Media
02:13:56 Will Eisner | Racist characterization
02:18:21 Education opportunities of black people
02:21:17 Material black people working on...
02:24:19 Stoner's relationship with Walter Gibson
02:26:02 Reception to the book and New York Times coverage
02:28:18 Comics prominence during my lifetime
02:31:18 The ones that are in the book are not the only black...
02:34:47 Wrapping Up
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