"Darkest Africa" | |
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Story code | MOC 20-01 |
Story | Carl Barks |
Ink | Carl Barks |
Date | 1948 |
Pages | 22 |
Layout | 4 rows per page |
Appearances | Donald Duck Huey, Dewey, and Louie |
First publication | March of Comics #20 |
"Darkest Africa" is a 22-page Disney comics short story written, drawn, and lettered by Carl Barks. It was first published in March of Comics #20 (1948). The story features Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey, and Louie, Sir Gnatbugg-Mothley, and Professor McFiendy. The story has been reprinted many times. It has been criticized for its stereotypical depictions of Africans and the casual abuse of insects and animals.[citation needed]