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Kareem Daniel is out as chairman of media and distribution at Disney following the return of Bob Iger as CEO of the company. 

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The trailer for Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid with Halle Bailey was released over the weekend and Black Twitter was excited!

A photo showing a 2-year-old Black boy mesmerized by his resemblance to a character in Disney’s 'Encanto' has gone viral, with viewers pointing to the power of representation on screen.

Today is the 20th anniversary of the beloved Disney original series The Proud Family, and Disney+ is celebrating in a major way. The network also announced the revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder with a star studded guest voice roster including some of music and entertainment's biggest stars. 

Disney once had plans to make the titular character of 'Raven's Home' a lesbian to match the real-life sexuality of actress Raven-Symone, but she actually voted against the decision as a way to keep her actual persona separate from the one she first began playing as a teen almost 20 years ago.

'BLACK IS KING' by Beyoncé is a film that felt like everyone and their mother saw when it exclusively streamed on Disney+ last year, but now it appears that momma bear Tina Lawson doesn't believe Disney promoted the project to its full potential due to racial prejudice on the media giant's behalf. 

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Samuel E. Wright, the South Carolina native who famously voiced “Sebastian the Crab” in Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” and had an acting career spanning five decades, died this week. He was 72.

'The Proud Family' reboot will soon introduce a handful of game-changing characters, including gay dads and a feminine male best friend for lead character Penny Proud.

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As beautiful as the tribute is it also serves as a reminder of just how trash 2020 has been to us throughout the year.

Chloe x Halle are getting in the holiday spirit next week for The Disney Holiday Singalong.

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Amid calls to change the Splash Mountain theme park ride over its ties to “Song of the South,” the 1946 movie many view as racist, Disney officials said Thursday it was recasting the ride based on “The Princess and the Frog,” a 2009 Disney film with an African American female lead. […]

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LONDON (AP) — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has her first post-royal job: narrating a Disney documentary about elephants. Disney announced Thursday that the duchess, who is married to Britain’s Prince Harry, is lending her voice to “Elephant,” released April 3 on the Disney+ streaming service. It’s one of a series of animal- and nature-themed […]