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Disney's first African-American princess -- back to the drawing board

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jul 21st 2008 9:15AM

Here's the good news: Disney is finally creating their first African-American princess. Here's the bad news: They just can't seem to get it right. The first version, The Frog Princess, was scrapped due to complaints that it was too stereotypical. The ...
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Disney (finally) to make movie about a black princess

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Mar 10th 2007 9:02AM

In its new film, "The Frog Princess," Disney will feature black princess in a story set in New Orleans. This is a first for the company, who only in 1992 decided to finally acknowledge the existence of non-whites in it's animated fairy tales. The ...
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