Halle Bailey Reportedly Complains About Racism During International 'The Little Mermaid' Premiere,'The Little Mermaid' star Halle Bailey recently complained about tasteless comments she had to face during international interviews.
Halle Bailey Reportedly Complains About Racism During International ‘The Little Mermaid’ Premiere
The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey recently complained about tasteless comments she had to face during international interviews, asking Disney executives not to expose her to similar situations again.
Disney”s live-action adaptation of the beloved classic The Little Mermaid has been highly discussed since the film and its casting were first announced, dividing audiences and sparking polarized opinions regarding the upcoming movie. While singer and actress Halle Bailey has bravely spoken out on the racism and backlash against her casting as Princess Ariel, a recent experience disgusted the young actress, who reportedly came to Disney”s high executives asking never to be exposed to similar situations again.
During the same interview, Bailey commented she had tried to “focus on the positivity and seeing all of the beautiful little children and babies” reactions to the dolls and to the, to the mermaid like me that looks like them.” But even all the positivity in the world could not ignore the tone-deaf comments Halle Bailey had to face during her tour promoting The Little Mermaid in Mexico City.
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