Episode 11 - Encanto + Trauma = Magic: Exploring Family Dynamics Thru Media

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) black & brown representation in media and entertainment, (b) intergenerational trauma, and (c) fake news. Heads up, there are spoilers in this episode! Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Unavoidable Disney content | 1:00 Representation in Children’s Media | 6:06 We talk about Bruno | 14:56 Intergenerational (Black & Brown) Family Trauma | 16:06 Traumatic experiences are growth opportunities | 23:56 Prophytes be like… | 27:56 Encanto * Spoiler Alerts * | 30:20 Fake News? | 34:26 Links: Coco John Travolta “Idina Menzel” Oscar Fail  2-year-old boy goes viral after seeing look-alike in 'Encanto' Aladdin Original Motion Picture Soundtrack  Disney Characters of Color  Mulan  Moana  In The Heights  Criticism  Chart-topper “We Don’t Talk About Bruno”  Why “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” Is the Biggest Disney Hit Since “Let It Go”  Disney’s Encanto and Intergenerational Trauma ​​ Your parents suck as grandparents  Family healing  Scholar Shoutouts: Terrell Strayhorn