“The Little Mermaid,” Disney’s original 1989 animated feature, is another important example in this long tradition. The film represented a milestone for the Walt Disney Company, as it ...

West African Mermaids and New Orleans Vodou: The real Little Mermaid by: Christopher Leach. Posted: Feb 6, 2023 / 10:07 AM CST. ... “I am a fan of our African American girls, ...

The Little Mermaid, 2023 (Disney)My daughter sings and dances to all of the songs, bouncing back and forth between her seat, my lap, her mother’s lap and Auntie’s arms.

"The Little Mermaid, like all Disney princesses, is a fantasy. She's a fairytale. ... Greek-Cypriot and African-American heritage, responded similarly to those "beautiful, ...

A wave of hatred hits the Black Little Mermaid. The African-American actress Halle Bailey, who plays the Disney heroine, has received a flood of racist comments, as well as messages of support.

The Real Little Mermaid: ... only 3.2 percent of marine scientists in the U.S. are African-American—and as one of a small number of Black women in the industry globally, ...

The Little Mermaid is set to hit theatres on May 26 and is already generating a lot of buzz on social media and among ... The film incidentally has the first African-American cast as the mermaid.