In 1890, when George Herriman was 10 years old, his family moved from New Orleans to California, and George became white. He was the grandson of a white man and a Creole woman, and the Herrimans had long been active in New Orleans’ black community.
In 1890, when George Herriman was 10 years old, his family moved from New Orleans to California, and George became white. He was the grandson of a white man and a Creole woman, and the Herrimans had long been active in New Orleans’ black community.