![]() ![]() Newton) and his younger brother and wannabe gangsta, Riley. The comic strip’s main characters are two young African-American brothers, Huey (named after Huey P. In 1999, McGruder signed a deal with the Universal Press Syndicate, and the strip began appearing in 160 newspapers nationwide. The strip also ran briefly as a comic strip in the University of Maryland’s newspaper The Diamondback. McGruder was also a DJ on “The Soul Controllers Mix Show” on WMUC, a student-run non-commercial radio station licensed to the University of Maryland. While in college, McGruder created a cartoon strip called “The Boondocks,” which he began in 1996 as a webcomic on, one of the first online music websites. ![]()
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