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Disney s wonderful world of wokeness

Disney s wonderful world of wokeness Wednesday, March 17, 2021  |  Michael F. Haverluck (OneNewsNow.com) Spanish Disney+ is bowing to the cancel culture by restricting youngsters access to several classic movies, saying the flicks are guilty of racial stereotypes. The popular streaming service announced that children seven years old and younger can no longer access four children s classics – Peter Pan, Swiss Family Robinson – that it has tagged as containing questionable content that it wholeheartedly condemns. [We invited outside] experts to advise us as we assess our content and ensure it accurately represents our global audiences, the Disney+ website reads. Those comprising the advisory council were representatives from a number of left-leaning organizations, including the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), the Define American group, and the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE).

The history of attacks against Asian Americans is complicated Addressing it will be, too

The history of attacks against Asian Americans is complicated. Addressing it will be, too CNN 3/4/2021 By Harmeet Kaur, CNN © Bruce Cotler/ZUMA Press People hold signs during the Rise up Against Asian Hate rally in New York City on February 27. The quote has been ringing in Jose Antonio Vargas ears ever since he came across it. Nobody came. Nobody helped. Nobody made a video. They were the words of Noel Quintana, a 61-year-old Filipino American who on February 3 was slashed across the face on the New York City subway. He was describing his experience to journalists at the Washington Post and would later echo the same sentiment to city leaders during a recent rally protesting violence against Asian Americans.

Disney s PC police: Company holds meetings with groups to decide which content gets disclaimer

Disney s PC police: Company holds monthly meetings with race and gender advocacy groups to decide which of the more than 500 films on its Disney+ streaming service gets a disclaimer for offensive material The Walt Disney Company meets with third-party advisory council every month to determine which content could be deemed culturally insensitive  Disney consults with coalition including African American Film Critics Association, GLAAD, and groups that speak for Native Americans, disabled  The council is tasked with combing through hundreds of hours of content on Disney+ streaming service to search for insensitive material  Disney+ has placed a disclaimer before several of its classic hits including Peter Pan, The Jungle Book, The Aristocats and Swiss Family Robinson

The Minari Golden Globes controversy isn t just about Hollywood

The Minari Golden Globes controversy isn t just about Hollywood CNN 3/1/2021 By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN © Josh Ethan Johnson/A24 Minari takes place in Arkansas, and the family at the heart of the story speaks Korean for much of the movie. That made the American film ineligible for best picture at the Golden Globes. Monica Yi stares at a rickety trailer in the middle of an empty field in rural Arkansas. What is this place? the stunned wife asks her husband. Jacob Yi replies without hesitation: Our home. It s the opening scene of Minari. These words, like many lines in the movie, are spoken in Korean. Jacob and Monica are immigrants, and like more than 20% of the US population, they don t speak much English at home.

What the controversy over Minari says about being American

What the controversy over Minari says about being American
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