![]() ![]() This realization did not actually revolve around hair color: Merida has red hair, as does Ariel Cinderella and Aurora are blonde Snow white has black hair Belle has brown hair. ![]() As a father with a young daughter who’s been asking those difficult questions about her place in the world and how she sees herself through what’s around her, I know that this is a conversation that’s way past due.Īt the beginning of the year, my daughter, Kavya, was utterly distraught she didn’t have “yellow hair” like Rapunzel from Disney’s Tangled, and that most of her favorite characters didn’t look like her. Lately, there’s been some good rumbling about the dearth of stories that include characters of color (a New York Times critique, a “Top 10 Guide” in The Guardian, 30 Classics on The Griot). ![]()
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