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EPISODE · Sep 14, 2022 · 23 MIN

Racism? People outraged that the Little Mermaid is black

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It turns out that there are over a million people who dislike the new Disney version of The Little Mermaid.  According to The UK Daily Mail:   The Little Mermaid has garnered over 1.5 million dislikes on YouTube after star actress Halle Bailey faced racist backlash from trolls on Twitter The official teaser has surprisingly received over one million dislikes on YouTube and even caused the video sharing platform to disable the dislike counter The Little Mermaid is the live-action adaptation of the popular Disney princess film starring Grown-ish actress Halle Bailey, 22 The film has become the center of backlash as much of the online attacks have been tinged with racism, as Halle is a black woman  The 22-year-old told PEOPLE she is focusing on the support she is receiving from children, who have been touched by seeing a princess who looks like them  You can learn more about The Black Business School by visiting http://TheBlackBusinessSchool.com.  You can learn more about the Dr Boyce Watkins Black Stock Market Program by visiting http://TheBlackStockMarketProgram.com.  Please Ignore #B1,black little mermaid,black little mermaid trailer,black little mermaid trailer reaction,halle bailey,halle bailey little mermaid,halle bailey singing,b1,dr. boyce watkins,boyce watkins,new little mermaid trailer,new little mermaid trailer reaction,Racism? The Little Mermaid gets 1.5 million dislikes on YouTube,1.5 mill dislikes mermaid,the little mermaid trailer reaction,disable dislikes little mermaid,little mermaid controversy,little mermaid backlash, racial triggering

It turns out that there are over a million people who dislike the new Disney version of The Little Mermaid.  According to The UK Daily Mail:   The Little Mermaid has garnered over 1.5 million dislikes on YouTube after star actress Halle Bailey faced racist backlash from trolls on Twitter The official teaser has surprisingly received over one million dislikes on YouTube and even caused the video sharing platform to disable the dislike counter The Little Mermaid is the live-action adaptation of the popular Disney princess film starring Grown-ish actress Halle Bailey, 22 The film has become the center of backlash as much of the online attacks have been tinged with racism, as Halle is a black woman  The 22-year-old told PEOPLE she is focusing on the support she is receiving from children, who have been touched by seeing a princess who looks like them  You can learn more about The Black Business School by visiting http://TheBlackBusinessSchool.com.  You can learn more about the Dr Boyce Watkins Black Stock Market Program by visiting http://TheBlackStockMarketProgram.com.  Please Ignore #B1,black little mermaid,black little mermaid trailer,black little mermaid trailer reaction,halle bailey,halle bailey little mermaid,halle bailey singing,b1,dr. boyce watkins,boyce watkins,new little mermaid trailer,new little mermaid trailer reaction,Racism? The Little Mermaid gets 1.5 million dislikes on YouTube,1.5 mill dislikes mermaid,the little mermaid trailer reaction,disable dislikes little mermaid,little mermaid controversy,little mermaid backlash, racial triggering

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