The "Peanuts" comic strip's first Black character is stepping into the spotlight this week with his own Apple TV+ special. Premiering Friday, "Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin" is set to ...

The "Peanuts" comic strip's first Black character is stepping into the spotlight this week with his own Apple TV+ special. Premiering Friday, "Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin" is set to ...

The "Peanuts" comic strip's first Black character is stepping into the spotlight this week with his own Apple TV+ special. Premiering Friday, "Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin" is set to ...

Franklin was introduced to the "Peanuts" world in 1968 after a schoolteacher urged creator Charles Schulz to add a Black character to his comic strip to promote diversity in the wake of Martin ...