| Publication | Volume | Number | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Iowan | 119 | 23 | 3 |
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| Title | Article Summary |
|---|---|
| Mermaids can be Black | Nkasa Bolumbu writes an opinion piece on her thoughts with Disney's decision to cast a Black actress to play Ariel in the new live action movie. Bolumbu argues that skin color can be interchangeable when the whiteness of a character isn't a big part of their story like in Disney's movie "The Little Mermaid" or "Cinderella". She also adds that the story of Ariel is a fictional fantasy which takes place in a world where race isn't an issue; photo. |