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Floyd Norman, the first African American animator at Disney, worked on Sleeping Beauty, The Sword in the Stone, The Jungle Book. Robin Hood, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Mulan, plus Pixar’s Toy Story 2 and Monsters, Inc. Norman was named a Disney Legend in 2007.

Learn more about Floyd Norman in the 2016 documentary Floyd Norman: An Animated Life on Blu-Ray, the book Norman wrote in 2013 called Animated Life: A Lifetime of Tips, Tricks, Techniques and Stories From an Animation Legend, as well as the page on him at d23.com.