Torchy Brown first appeared in the Pittsburgh Courier in the 1937-38 comic strip Dixie to Harlem drawn by the first Black Female Cartoonist, Jackie Ormes, and was later syndicated around the country until it's end in 1940; the strip was resurrected in 1950's Torchy and the Heartbeats. Since, Torchy Brown, the feisty and independent singer and dancer, has appeared in her own TPB and several hardcover tributes to her creator, Jackie Ormes.
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