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Wokie Dokie: Peanuts New Black Character Given ‘Respect’ As Atonement For Past Sins

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(BPR) In what proves to be a sign of the times, a new Apple TV+ special will feature the first black character in the long-running cartoon strip “Peanuts.”

A similar dinner scene is recreated in the new special, with Franklin not only on the same side of the table but the center of attention.

“We use the comic strip as our Bible and we build upon that. This story was one that we all really wanted to tell. Everybody loves Franklin. We just felt he deserved a lot of respect,” executive producer Craig Schulz said, according to the Daily Mail.

“This is our chance to kind of rectify the whole thing,” Schulz added.

Suffice it to say, social media users who’ve had their fill of wokeness were a bit skeptical of the iconic cartoon strip being used as a platform for more moral lecturing.

Here’s a quick sampling of responses to the story, as seen on X:

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