Alvin Hollingsworth

Alvin Hollingsworth
Alvin Hollingsworth
Born(1928-02-25)February 25, 1928
DiedJuly 14, 2000(2000-07-14) (aged 72)
EducationNew York City High School of Music and Arts; City College of New York
Occupation(s)Comic-book artist, painter, art professor
Known forOne of comics' first African-American artists, co-organizer of The Spiral (artist participants in 1963 March on Washington)

Alvin C. Hollingsworth (25 February 1928 – July 14, 2000),[1][2] whose pseudonyms included Alvin Holly,[1] was an American painter and one of the first black artists in comic books.

  1. ^ a b Alvin C. Hollingsworth at the Lambiek Comiclopedia. Archived December 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ Alvin C. Hollingswort (as spelled by source) at the Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org. Retrieved on March 1, 2013. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013.