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Why You Shouldn’t Celebrate Pixar’s ‘Soul’ for Finally Having a Black Lead

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From ‘Soul’ to ‘The Emperor’s New Groove,’ Disney has a problem with letting lead characters of color remain human.

Cinema this Christmas was unlike anything I’d ever experienced before. With theatrical releases available to stream on demand due to the pandemic, I got a chance to watch many new releases over holiday dinner and cocktails, as family and friends reflected on how such film experiences, and many other events,...

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