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Kids React to Disney’s First Black Princess

From: Youth Radio
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Walt Disney Pictures just released “Princess and the Frog,” the first animated movie with a black princess. Youth Radio reporters spoke with kids outside theaters in Emeryville, California and Atlanta, Georgia to hear their reactions. Read the full description.
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Walt Disney Pictures just released “Princess and the Frog,” the first animated movie with a black princess. Youth Radio reporters spoke with kids outside theaters in Emeryville, California and Atlanta, Georgia to hear their reactions.

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Walt Disney Pictures just released “Princess and the Frog,” the first animated movie with a black princess. Youth Radio reporters spoke with kids outside theaters in Emeryville, California and Atlanta, Georgia to hear their reactions.

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This piece was produced by Youth Radio.