Water ride had been themed to 'Song of the South' movie, which had racist cliches about African Americans and plantation life ORLANDO, Fla. — A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess ...
Last summer, Disney dropped the big news that a classic attraction was getting a major overhaul. On June, 24, 2020, the company announced that Splash Mountain at Walt Disney World and Disneyland would ...
The ride was closed last year because of its connection to a racist film. Disney overhauled it to focus on Tiana, Disney’s first Black princess, drawing praise and backlash. By Brooks Barnes ...