tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post7408299663993249285..comments2024-01-30T11:14:25.598-05:00Comments on Electronic Village: Disney's First Black Princess Coming to a Theatre Near YouAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-74510999332988446442008-08-09T14:20:00.000-04:002008-08-09T14:20:00.000-04:00I heard Disney's black princess one ages ago but, ...I heard Disney's black princess one ages ago but, because I hadn't heard much further, I assumed they'd shelved the project. Thanks for posting the teaser!<BR/><BR/>I'm typically not a fan of Disney (or kids movies in general), but it will be interesting to see how this one plays out!Twanna A. Hines | FUNKYBROWNCHICK.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17143083843846956425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-19131935644843440042008-08-08T21:16:00.000-04:002008-08-08T21:16:00.000-04:00I stopped doing Disney a long time ago! I have so...I stopped doing Disney a long time ago! I have some very strong feelings about the story lines that are featured in many of their popular films.<BR/><BR/>I do not like frogs so I am not mad at girlfriend if she doesn't want to kiss that lil' sucker on the lips.<BR/><BR/>I have a little princess of my own who will let me know if the film is good or not.<BR/><BR/>Since I do not have to endure it at all, I will take her word for it.msladyDeborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17593695415626632490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-60452563634945016522008-08-07T19:12:00.000-04:002008-08-07T19:12:00.000-04:00RDawg - no doubt, however, do we need to put it in...<B>RDawg</B> - no doubt, however, do we need to put it in the face of our youngsters in 21st century?<BR/><BR/><B>Janet</B> - Should be interesting...<BR/><BR/><B>Tayo</B> - Mulan is my favorite Disney princess...<BR/><BR/><B>Rei</B> - Thank you for the invitation. I will come by shortly...<BR/><BR/><B>Don</B> - I hope that it turns out positive as well...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-78591947004767739202008-08-07T14:17:00.000-04:002008-08-07T14:17:00.000-04:00About time, huh? Hopefully they will use this crea...About time, huh? Hopefully they will use this creation to forge a positive message amongst billions of people.Donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02904024507867487521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-72679372333079799002008-08-07T13:36:00.000-04:002008-08-07T13:36:00.000-04:00hi wayne...im inviting you to promote you blog in ...hi wayne...im inviting you to promote you blog in new social blog directory, please visit http://www.bloggerunited.com, cheersreihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394248802152570543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-29526896460453074802008-08-07T09:30:00.000-04:002008-08-07T09:30:00.000-04:00Honestly, I was cool with the teaser up until that...Honestly, I was cool with the teaser up until that firefly showed up, I thought it was cute (too coonish/stereotypically dumb Cajun for me). <BR/><BR/>Even though this is Disney's first Black princess, they have had other multicultural princesses (Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan). <BR/><BR/>How have they treated the culture around those princesses and do we expect them to do right by the Black (history and) culture?Tayo (AllTayo.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16243184662278938036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-85159207862567121012008-08-07T08:46:00.000-04:002008-08-07T08:46:00.000-04:00It will be interesting to see how this plays out. ...It will be interesting to see how this plays out. I wrote an article on this from the perspective that it was promoting stereotypes. The original black princess' name was Maddy (with voodoo ties), a throwback to Mammy, as some have said. It was reworked by Disney and there are still many who are ticked off about it. We'll see what happens.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16751272793461639685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-893405919635486452008-08-07T08:31:00.000-04:002008-08-07T08:31:00.000-04:00u know some folks been blogging bout this, and wer...u know some folks been blogging bout this, and were mad, but face it, slavery was realAll-Mi-T [Thought Crime] Rawdawgbuffalohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08843040863123899426noreply@blogger.com