"Splash Mountain" rides at Disney theme parks will be rebranded with a film featuring the company's first black princess, it said Thursday, after petitions drew attention to the log flume's racist history
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(FILES) In this file photo actress Anika Noni Rose, the voice of Princess Tiana (at left on the poster), poses as she arrives for the world premiere screening of Disney's "The Princess and The Frog," at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California on November 15, 2009, Princess Tiana is Disney's first African-American princess. - "Splash Mountain" rides at Disney theme parks will be rebranded with a film featuring the company's first black princess, it said June 25, 2020, after petitions drew attention to the log flume's racist history.The popular "Splash Mountain" attractions at Disneyland and Disney World are based on the controversial 1946 film "Song of the South" -- a movie long accused of peddling racist tropes about the post-Civil War South. (Photo by Robyn BECK / AFP)
2020-06-26 12:09:40
"Splash Mountain" rides at Disney theme parks will be rebranded with a film featuring the company's first black princess, it said Thursday, after petitions drew attention to the log flume's racist history
The popular "Splash Mountain" attractions at Disneyland and Disney World are based on the controversial 1946 film "Song of the South" -- a movie long accused of peddling racist tropes about the post-Civil War South.
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