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it’s the first Disney movie to feature an African-American princess. The film tells the story of a young woman from New ...
The water ride had been themed to ‘Song of the South,’ a 1946 Disney movie filled with racist cliches about African Americans and plantation life. Actors dressed as Princess Tiana and Prince ...
The Disney Upfront 2025 presentation featured surprise guests, new announcements, and a glimpse at the future of Disney.
Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” released last month, featured Halle Bailey, an African-American ... screening “Strange World,” a Disney movie with an openly gay character.
February is Black History Month. The month-long celebration is a chance to acknowledge the historic achievements of Black Americans and to highlight their undeniable impact on American history.
“We’ve had some very raw conversations on those Zooms,” African American Film Critics Association President Gil Robertson told the Hollywood Reporter. As part of Disney’s Stories Matter ...
the 2009 production of The Princess and the Frog saw Disney revert back to its time-tested 2D hand-drawn technique, and with an African-American princess for the first time ever. A twist on the ...
Dumbo, made in 1941, famously features a group of singing crows that depicted racist caricatures of African American accents ... and all other movies with outdated cultural depictions are kept ...
By Charles Solomon All Pixar features arrive with technical innovations, but “Soul,” opening Dec. 25 on Disney+, breaks important new ground: The movie centers on the studio’s first Black ...