Friday Foster Pins and Buttons
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Description: Friday Foster appeared in an early 1970s Chicago Tribune comic strip. It ran from 1970 to 1974 and was notable for featuring one of the first African-American women as the title character in a comic strip. Jackie Ormes' Torchy predated it. Foster was an assistant fashion photographer at a glamour magazine and often moonlighted as a detective. In 1975, Friday Foster was adapted into a blaxploitation film of the same name, starring Pam Grier.
