Halle Bailey's 'Little Mermaid' is already making waves among young Black girls

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Halle Bailey's 'Little Mermaid' is already making waves among young Black girls
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'I want the little girl in me and the little girls just like me who are watching to know that they're special and that they should be a princess in every single way,' says Halle Bailey who plays the lead role of Ariel.

Dozens of parents of young Black girls are posting videos across social media of their children's reactions to the newly released trailer of Disney's live action"Little Mermaid" starring Halle Bailey as Ariel. , parents of young Black girls are posting videos across social media of their children's reactions to seeing Halle Bailey as Ariel."Mommy! ...

In addition to Bailey, the film features actor Daveed Diggs as the voice of Sebastian, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Javier Bardem as Triton, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder, and Awkwafina as Scuttle.Bailey, 22, addressed the backlash towards her casting in the lead role. Some on social media have used the hashtag #NotMyAriel to say that casting a Black actress goes against the original Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, which was originally published in Denmark in 1837.

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