Ray Billingsley

Raymond <i id="mwDQ">Curtis</i> Billingsley  (amụrụ na Julaị 25, 1957) bụ onye Africa America na-ese ihe nkiri, nke a maara nke ọma maka ịmepụta ihe nkiri Curtis. Ọ bụ King Features Syndicate na-ekesa ya ma bipụta ya n'ihe karịrị akwụkwọ akụkọ 250 na mba ahụ dum.

 Oge ọ malitere 
A mụrụ Billingsley na Wake Forest, North Carolina, ma zụlite n'ebe ahụ n'afọ ndị mbụ ya. Mgbe e mesịrị, ezinụlọ ya kwagara Harlem, na New York City.

Ọ na-ekwu na asọmpi nwanne na-akpali mmasị mbụ ya na eserese. Dị ka nwata nwoke, ọ mụtara ise ihe iji ṅomie nwanne ya nwoke nke okenye, onye gụrụ nka mara mma.

 Ọrụ 
Billingsley nyere aka na ihe osise mbụ na Kids, magazin "site n'aka Ụmụaka maka ụmụaka" nke e bipụtara na Cambridge, Massachusetts na New York City, site na 1970 ruo 1975 n'okpuru nchịkọta akụkọ Jenette Kahn (mgbe e mesịrị onye isi oche na onye isi nchịkọta akụkọ nke MAD Magazine na DC Comics).

Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na High School of Music and Art na Manhattan, ọ gara School of Visual Arts na agụmakwụkwọ afọ anọ. Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na 1979, Tisserand, Michael. "Q&A Ray Billingsley," Visual Arts Journal (Fall/Winter 2020), pp.60-65. ọ malitere ọrụ na Walt Disney Studios. 

Billingsley sere ihe osise mba niile a na-akpọ Lookin' Fine site na 1979 ruo 1982. Tobin, Suzanne (2001-05-18). "Comics: Meet the Artist". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2001-09-19. Retrieved 2009-01-15. Akara ahụ gosipụtara ndị Black niile nọ n'afọ 20, mana Billingsley enweghị nnwere onwe okike dị ukwuu na eriri ahụ wee hapụ ya mgbe afọ abụọ gasịrị.Pointer, Ashley (27 February 2022). "For decades, cartoonist Ray Billingsley has depicted Black family life in 'Curtis'". NPR. Retrieved 29 October 2022. Ka ọ na-erule n'afọ 1988, ọ na-arụ ọrụ n'onwe ya na mgbasa ozi na mmekọrịta ọha na eze; na-eme mgbasa ozi telivishọn, posters na animation; ma na-arụkwa ọrụ maka magazin dịka Ebony. N'ọnwa Ọktoba nke afọ ahụ, King Features Syndicate gosipụtara <i id="mwOQ">Curtis</i>."Ray Billingsley". King Features. Archived from the original on 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2009-01-15.

Billingsley na-eto onye na-ese ihe nkiri African American Morrie Turner, onye mepụtara Wee Pals - ihe nkiri America mbụ nwere ihe odide  - na-emeghe ọnụ ụzọ maka Curtis na ihe ndị ọzọ. Ọ na-enyekwa Will Eisner, onye mepụtara The Spirit, maka ịgba Billingsley ume ịgbatị n'ụzọ nka. "Ọ na-agwa m mgbe niile ka m bịakwute ma mee ihe karịrị ihe m chere na m nwere ike. M na-enweta ike mgbe m na-eweghachi ozizi ya, "ka Billingsley kwuru."Ray Billingsley". King Features. Archived from the original on 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2009-01-15.

 Onyinye 
Billingsley enwetala ọtụtụ onyinye, gụnyere Onyinye Onye isi ala na 2000, n'oge nzukọ dị n'etiti American Lung Association na Canadian Lung Association na Toronto, Canada. Na mgbakwunye, Billingsley natara onyinye Humanitarian Award site na American Lung Association nke Southeast Florida na 1999. "Ray Billingsley". King Features. Archived from the original on 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2009-01-15. E nyere ya onyinye Inkpot n'afọ 2014.  Nkwado kachasị mma nke Billingsley bịara mgbe National Cartoonists Society nyere ya 2020 Reuben Award,  na-etinye ya na nnukwu ndị na-ese ihe nkiri dịka Charles Schulz, Garry Trudeau, Jerry Scott, na Roz Chast. Ọ bụ onye Black mbụ okike natara onyinye ndị ọgbọ.

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