'''Clint Cornelius Wilson, Sr.''' (1914 – September_18, 2005) was an African-American editorial Cartoonist. Wilson was born in a Log_cabin in rural Texas, one of 16 children of a Sharecropper. Wilson worked as a sports cartoonist for the ''San_Antonio_Register'' for free beginning in 1940. In 1946 he moved to Los_Angeles. He began working for the ''Los_Angeles_Sentinel'' in 1956, initially as a sports cartoonist. He became the paper's editoral cartoonist and worked in that position until his 2002 retirement. In 1990, he was inducted into the Black_Press_Hall_of_Fame. His son Clint_Cornelius_Wilson,_II became a journalist and educator and was chair of Howard_University's journalism department. ==External links== * ''Mercury News'' - "Clint C. Wilson Sr., longtime LA Sentinel cartoonist, dies at 90" (registration required) * KLTV - "Longtime LA Sentinel cartoonist, dies at 90" {{artist-stub}} Wilson, Clint Wilson, Clint