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Lai💔@laybeonthat · Sep 11, 2022

As I stroll on TikTok, I keep seeing parents video their children reacting to The Little Mermaid trailer. So instead…

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A thread celebrating Black children's joy and excitement upon seeing Halle Bailey as Ariel in The Little Mermaid remake, highlighting the importance of representation and how the casting will inspire young Black viewers to see themselves reflected in their favorite princess stories.

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    As I stroll on TikTok, I keep seeing parents video their children reacting to The Little Mermaid trailer. So instead of focusing so much on the negative, I thought I’d show a thread of the little black kids who are excited to see their favorite princess look like them.

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    @HalleBailey , you’re about to impact so many little black kids lives with this movie. I hope you know how inspiring and amazing you are. Bless you!!