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Tiana, aka the Obama Princess, was the first Black Disney princess. We talk about what that meant, and the inclusion of hoodoo and voodoo in the media.

Fun stuff:

When She’s Black, The Princess is the Frog

V Opinion: Princess and the Frog Does Race Right… Mostly

https://brightlightsfilm.com/yeah-but-look-how-far-weve-come-disney-and-the-depiction-of-blackness-in-the-princess-and-the-frog/

The Princess and the Frog: Rewriting Jazz Age History and Culture | The Black Atlantic

A Seat at the Table" A Brandy's Cinderella Retrospective

Disney's The Princess and the Frog: The Pride, the Pressure, and the Politics of Being a First - Lester - 2010 - The Journal of American Culture - Wiley Online Library

The Photograph

Sylvie's Love

Darring, Asi'a D.,  and Hairston, Erin-Lee. “I am rooted: The Princess and the Frog.” Watch With You Podcast. December 04, 2022. Podcast, MP3 audio, 01:21:30. https://anchor.fm/watchwithyou/episodes/I-am-rooted-The-Princess-and-the-Frog-e1p00kn