A lot of parents said, 'Wow - I didn't even know this was possible and it's such a cool concept.' The memories definitely last a long time with the kids ... We sing the same songs and it's like, 'This person looks just like me too.'
'Black girls have historically been denied the ability to subscribe to that ... They can't necessarily see themselves in that world, so having Black women play this role for little girls can be seen as a mode of resistance, a way of telling little girls that yes, you can aspire to it.'
'Characters of color in shows most watched by children age 2 to 13 are more likely to be depicted as violent.'
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