Splash Mountain: Saving Her Father's Legacy, The Story of Nick Stewart and His Daughter Valarie
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- Valarie Stewart sits down with WDW Pro to tell the real story behind Walt Disney's Song of the South, Splash Mountain, Zip-a-dee-doo-dah and the trailblazing actors who were the first black movie stars. Find out the truth about James Baskett, Hattie McDaniel and Nick Stewart. Discover how Nick Stewart spent his acting money made from sometimes flawed roles to run a theater that was used to raise up so many future African American stars. And learn how since the 1940s, people of a certain belief have worked hard to tear down what he and his wife, what James Baskett and Hattie McDaniel, accomplished.
#savesplashmountain #disney #splashmountain #iger #disneyworld #disneyland #songofthesouth #hattiemcdaniel #nickstewart #jamesbaskett #zipadeedoodah
Further resources:
Mr. Stewart's 1965 Interview on Race and Portrayals
• Nick Stewart: Discussi...
LA Times Article on the Ebony Showcase Theater
www.latimes.com/archives/la-x....
Nick Stewart Wikipedia Page
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_St...
Amos 'n Andy Episode
• Amos 'N' Andy - Andy G...
4K Video of Splash Mountain provided via written permission by @4KWDW :
• Splash Mountain at Mag...
Amos & Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy (1983)
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Valerie Stewart's Ebony Showcase Theater Website
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Statement from Roy E. Disney About Nick Stewart
ebonyshowcase.org/disneyobit.htm
Nick Stewart Emmy TV Legends Interview
• Nick Stewart Interview...
Apologies for the hard cuts rather than the proper fade-outs for photos and videos. An AI error for the video was discovered after the video was uploaded. Having the video published on time was too important to remove the video to re-edit. The correct version may be uploaded in the future to resolve this issue.
Important Times:
0:00 Intro
7:20 Nick and Hattie McDaniel Cross Paths Before Song of the South
10:46 Disney Company Hides Important Information About Nick Stewart
13:38 How Walt Disney Selected Nick Stewart and How Song of the South Actors Were Treated
15:38 Nick Stewart Was a Good Father
19:07 Anger in the World: Tiana v Splash Mountain
22:45 How Valarie Feels Seeing Her Father's Work Torn Down
25:38 Zip-Dee-Doo-Dah
29:00 James Baskett Died of a Broken Heart
32:36 Conspiracy Against the First Black Movie Stars
39:28 The Ebony Showcase Theater
45:00 Hollywood Royalty: Valarie Stewart Babysat by Ella Fitzgerald
51:45 Nick Stewart's Hollywood History
56:12 Friends with Another Legendary Disney Voice Actor
58:40 Race Relations in Hollywood Over the Decades
1:01:10 The Legacy of Nick and Edna Stewart
1:04:16 The Story of Nick Stewart Will Go On
1:09:25 The City of Los Angeles Takes the Ebony Showcase Theater Away
1:16:22 Conclusion - Krátké a kreslené filmy
An incredible woman standing up for her Father's legacy and black history in Hollywood. Disney can try all they want to silence history, but they will never succeed.
Pro I once heard you say something to the effect of “In the name of “INCLUSION” & “DIVERSITY” Disney is removing the ONLY attraction based on African American folktales and replacing it with European fairy tales that have been race swapped!
That was so eye opening for myself and I hope the “Powers That Be” are confronted publicly with this!
Thank you for this PRO! You’re the best!
Just trying to tell the truth.
Once it's gone, you need to fly over to Tokyo for their Disneyland keeping Splash Mountain and if you can get past the songs in Japanese, you'll be fine
The dead names thing really hit hard. They don’t like living people, because they can’t control what those living people say and do.
She’s got more heart, gut, & courage then Disney could ever have. #SaveSplashMountain
Most definitely. It's frustrating that Disney would rather pretend the movie doesn't exist rather than own it and move forward appropriately. But it's easier to bury things you're ashamed of than face it head on.
@@aamiller90 Song of the South is nothing to be ashamed of in any way!
@@philipkippel3615 Well, Song of the South is absolutely racist. No one can deny that.
However, it’s not the well loved characters on the ride or the story itself on the ride that’s racist. It’s literally just the movie.
Still, Disney is erasing history rather than acknowledging and educating. To me, getting rid of SM is a cowards way to express how much they’d rather erase a period in time rather than educate. They could have put videos up in the queue giving actual history of the ride and black history. Or posters people could read. People would have been forced to think and appreciate.
@@pyrasolosis8554 No it is not racist and you know that! Stop disrespecting Valarie Stewart! 😡
@@aamiller90 If the sales of a physical DVD release could underperform because of modern sensibilities, so what for Disney? Put it out and let the public decide
They could just power forward as always. After all, they survive a whole bunch of flops in the early 2000s such as Treasure Planet.
As a black man I think we lose far more in historical importance than we gain in that bad retheme
In fact this interview is possibly the most significant interview in recent history. This really, really, needs preserving. Save this video, everywhere you can put it. NEVER lose this interview.
As a black man I can tell you for sure that replacing a song in a theme park does not in fact impact the legacy of voice actors associated with the work.
Also, i'm glad that this racist ride is gonna be gone. Bye!
@@brianwilson7934 thank you!
@@BaranoffIsaac
1) it's not my job to explain to you why the movie and it's depiction of black ppl is racist so rather than asking random ppl in the comments why they claim this movie is racist maybe go read a book on the subject or ask an expert.
2) creating a disneyfied version of the reconstruction era which is non-critical of the politics that caused it is a form of erasure.
3) considering your entire channel is about winging over "perceived wokeism" you're probably not going to be satisfied with either answer I've just provided and I don't plan on responding to you further. If you genuinely wish to know more you already have the resources to investigate that. Good luck with your cosplay fascism. 🤡
@@brianwilson7934 oh dear.
What a beautiful voice of reason... We need more of Valarie Stewart and less of everything else going on in Disney. Thank you, Pro, for putting this piece together. So heartbreaking that we're losing this piece of history...
Man, not even 6 minutes in and I can tell this is gonna make me tear up.
Thanks for this WDW Pro and shame on Disney for erasing this man's legacy.
At 12:18, Valerie says the one thing many of us have been either saying out loud and being shouted down for or just outright holding it back, not saying word and letting it eat away.
The people involved with Song of the South gave me something worthwhile that left a lifelong impact on me.
I still remember “Song of the South”. It was a good movie. I was puzzled about why disney, the company, would take it away from the public.
This needs to be promoted and deserves to be shown to the world.
It's truly sad people would see history erased because it makes them uncomfortable to see the truth.
Thanks so much for this Heartwarming interview. The legacy of Song of the South and Splash Mountain should be preserved. We're losing important African folktales which were told at a time, unfortunately, that weren't welcomed during that time period.
I hope this goes viral so more people can experience and understand just how important it is that society shouldn't be shaming and hiding the pieces of history that they want to bury. Instead of trying to erase history, we should be learning from it and making the world a better place for everyone..
Rest in Peace, Valarie Stewart...I'm grateful to have talked with you and thank you for sharing your stories to me and others. My condolences to her family and relatives of her unexpected passing, it is really tough. Valarie was the voice for our movement to save and preserve the original Splash Mountain. Her work is unfinished and we must fight and preserve her father's legacy and her legacy as well. This is truly sad...
Really great interview Pro. Very professional and you were incredibly respectful. Valerie has a wealth of knowledge and I hope this video gets shared far and wide. The content of her parent’s character truly shines through her. Thank you for bringing their story to light. May we never forget Nick Stewart’s legacy.
Thank you. It was an honor to conduct it.
Such an important interview. I have been trying to explain to people how Song of the South is ABSOLUTELY NOT RACIST!! It is based on West African folklore. It is a wonderful story with great wisdom. It had great acting, wonderful songs (I had the book and the record as a kid)... And it is something that African American people should be proud of and demand more of. Instead Hollywood is just race swapping Eurocentric stories which should be an insult!!!
I was beside myself when they said they are burying it!! The same goes with Aunt Jemima. She was one of the earliest successful Black business woman in America. The photo the white leftist America got so up in arms about, is Based on a real photo of her in clothes that were the style of the time. The same goes with Uncle Ben!!
And in Song of the South, THAT WAS AN ACCURATE DEPICTION of Deep South. Like the woman said, "black white green or whatever. That is how people talked" .
These soft as hell leftist want to erase this history and THAT is true Racism!!!!
I was just told by a very reliable source is that Valarie has been hospitalized with sepsis. She can use all the prayers and support you can give right now.
EDIT: sadly, Valarie passed away last night, March 12.
Valarie, as I wrote her on Twitter, should try to get attention from the press and try to speak with Governor DeSantis to make Splash Mountain in Florida National Landmark, considering that her father gave his voice to Br'er Bear animatronics and considering DeSantis' fight against woke and Disney in Florida.
Can Valerie put up with all the blowback Desantis is getting from all the loonies too? She should know he isnt a well enjoyed political guy right now
Notice she hasn't been seen on mainstream media. This is a really good interview with very good intentions.
A wonderful woman, with an incredible story to share. And an overall powerful message. Fantastic interview.
Amazing. People who created our past erased by people who are incapable of creating a future. You need to create a summary version of this amazing video.
It's forthcoming. Mrs. Stewart is a voice that should be heard for long to come.
Thank you, Pro. This was eye opening and a little heart breaking at how Disney is poo pooing all over history 😞
This is yet another shortsighted, knee jerk decision made by Disney that could potentially have disastrous consequences for the parks, especially the Magic Kingdoms. There is already a capacity issue and now a popular, high capacity attraction will be closed for years and when it reopens there is no guarantee that the replacement attraction will be nearly as popular. This could turn into another Journey Into Imagination debacle with potentially even worse results.
This is a fantastic, unexpected interview. Thanks for doing this, Pro!
Despite all this, we are still gonna stop Tiana’s Bayou Adventure from happening and if we have to demand that the ride be changed back into Splash Mountain, we will! We will not go away or become silent until they give in to our demands! Nothing is impossible and it’s never too late to do the right thing!
#savesplashmountain #releasesongofthesouth #canceltianasbayouadventure
This should be added to Disney+ so that all of the Disney fans against Splash can hear the truth!
We need more views for this video. Wokism is trying to erase any history that doesn’t fit their narrative.
I'll always agree that it needs more views. Just know that what you can see on the first day, in terms of views, doesn't match with the private number I can see. It's an issue for CZcams. Those numbers eventually begin to match up better.
It’s the only movie I still sing songs from when I was really young.
I'm really glad you got to talk to her about her father's legacy. You're really doing important things pro I just hope you know that your efforts weren't for nothing.
R.I.P. Valarie
Long live Splash Mountain!
BRILLIANT interview of a lovely lady, I'm sorry i didn't find it sooner. My heart aches for her watching Disney literally destroy her family's legacy. Disney executives SHOULD be ashamed but they won't be because of the ignorant populous at large.
Most of the people freaking out never even saw it and know absolutely nothing about the history of the Story!
This is Obscene to erase this.
If the media want to do something meaningful give the Royalty Rights and Back Royalties Back to the Families of Blues and Jazz musicians!!!!
Thank you for this WDWPro and thank you, Valarie Stewart for taking her time to share her stories, experiences, and informing us of what her father and mother had been through. Splash Mountain will never be forgotten, it is the best log flume attraction made at Disneyland and Walt Disney World or in general!! We fans will always cherish the memories we had made riding Splash Mountain (Chickapin Hill) with family, friends, and fellow coworkers. Disney did something regrettable and one of the worst decisions in theme park history!
TBA (Tiana's Bayou Adventure) can never hold a candle to the original Splash Mountain at DL and the MK Splash Mountain! It won't be the same anymore, I won't ride TBA at all! If my family and friends want to ride it in the future then I won't stop them!
Thank you for this long interview with Valarie Stewart, WDWPro!
Those activist executives at Disney are going to regret this.
Can someone contact desantis and see if they can preserve the ride as a historical monument?
A very genuine conversation with heart felt knowledge from experience I never knew why my father plopped me down to watch the song of the south as a kid now I do and I have even more respect for the people involved thank you
Splash Mountain's my favorite ride, the journey it takes you on is wonderfully paced and the storytelling is so immersive. It's at the pinnacle of dark rides, and when I've considered returning to Disney World with the family, this ride was what I most anticipated.
18:23 I'm rolling with laughter as Ms. Stewart explains how people need to logically think for themselves!
It’s ugly creepy and cheap it needed to be changed
@@kayless9728 You’re wrong, you racist!
It’s important to keep Splash Mountain.
Fantastic video pro. This is so important for people to see and understand.
R.I.P. Valarie 😢💔
WOW! You really hit it out of the park with this one, Pro-touching, insightful and educating interview. THANK YOU and VALARIE
It was an honor.
If you want to add a chapter to the book on civil rights, you should go back and read the beginning of the book
Thank you for including the links it helped me make a donation.
a powerful video, indeed
Instead of keeping the attraction rooted in history, an original idea with the animated critters, and an ICONIC Disney trademark* song, current people at Disney, uneducated, minds warped by Twitter, rather change the ride into a movie barley anyone remembers, with little to no iconic moments, and a princess theme for a THRILL ride....
#savesplashmountain
WDW Pro, Can I add a little bit more to this interview. Walt Disney wanted to tell the tales of early American tales and folklore and put onto the screen. James Basket won an Acadamy Award for best actor and the song Zip-a dee Doh Daa won for best song.The NAACP noted the remarkable artistic merit of the film at the same time griping about some of the things it did'nt like. The film had some favourable reviews. One from Herman Hill for the Negro newspaper the Pittsburgh Courier said in part " The truly sypathetic handling of the entire production from a racial standpoint will prove inestimable good in furthering interracial relations". On it's release the film was a major money-maker. The civil rights movement of the 1960's sparked protest amongst certain Negro groups about the film. By 1970 Disney said it was to permanently withdrawn. Disney received so many letters from people wanting to see it . That in January 1972, Song of the South was reissued to overwhelming nationwide reaction. It was one of the most successful reissues in company history. As someone said, " No matter one's political leanings or racial attitudes this film has some of the most delightful moment's Disney ever captured on film." Richard Williams ( animation director for the Rodger Rabbit film) Gave a talk on live action and animation. He said Song of the South was the gold standard. He did'nt even know how they shot some of the scenes. A little trivia, the last time Disney's Multi Camera was used. Was for Jessica Rabbit's dress in the nightclub scene. All the people standing on the bridge at Splash Mtn last night singing Zip-a-dee Doh Daa as the last log's came down the drop brought a tear to the eye. May I also suggest you take a look at a video on U/Tube for Disneyland Easter 1978. Can you thank Valarie for me, for telling her fathers story. Cheers, Chris Perry.
The NAACP - an organization founded by White Communists - made the declaration they made WITHOUT SEEING THE FILM. Song of the South's biggest detractors are peiople who have never seen the film.
The video I've been waiting for.
Wonderful interview. I learned a lot of things I never knew. Thanks to Valarie and WDW Pro for preserving history while others are hiding and removing it.
The Song of the South re-release in the 80's was one of the very first movies my mom took me to see. I must have been three years old, I loved to sing Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah with her.
It just breaks my heart.
You should make a short from about the 01:01:00 to 01:04:00 and add the father saying at the 01:19:00 mark then add the dedication page and the donation info site...that was the most memorable part of the video.
We're considering making this video into bite-size pieces that are more manageable for viewers who only have a small amount of time.
@@WDW_Pro I saw the length of the interview and had to stop it yesterday, but I sure am glad I made time to watch it this morning. I'd definitely love some clips to post at people to get some of the content out there.
I have listened to this several times. I got a copy of Song of the South. I was touched by the story. You came off the Splash Mountain ride singing Zip a de door da. I will remember... RIP Victoria Stuart
Thank you Valarie for sharing this with the rest of us. Fascinating and informative especially for those who love history!
Man just hearing first 10 minutes is just so historic and just sad where we gotten I’m willing to share this to bloggers only ones that have known splash mountain the only issue is bc some of them kinda don’t want this about this in there life even though your not like trying to bring negativity or anything just the truth but I want to help share this so everyone that goes to the park keep open minded although that’s something I wish to share with a channel name pete McDevitt which I know he’s kinda fustraded on how some are painting Disney the way it is though it’s not his fault everyone fustraded confuse sad over what’s happening at Disney even myself which I was bias at first with that one group wanting everything in Disney to fail but since VR and yourself did the streaming together I’m glad I’m not bias anymore I rather hear information to keep open minded and I hope those that I mention with bloggers can understand where u and us coming from I hope to share this with them as I plan to write a letter to him hopefully he can understand where I’m coming from. I’m really inspired by this topic it’s just so sad where our society is today bc of Twitter I know pro u don’t use twitter that much but on my POV is just let Twitter fall it’s the reason where we are today but that’s just me I’m really inspired by valarie words and wise they are thank you ❤️
Edit: to anyone out there plz don’t be fustraded with any blogger that goes to the parks it’s really not there fault this is more of the higher ups at Disney that have made questionable decisions as wdw pro has mention this is all Igor doing to protect his own legacy and interest we shouldn’t be divided over something that those in Disney who don’t belong there like the Reimagine tomorrow are doing and I get there maybe people out there that just want Disney to fail but tbh I don’t believe that’s the way u can only vote with your wallets calling for boycotts don’t really work out that way bc nothing really good comes out from boycotts trust me life is too short do what only makes u happy.
Thank you so much for this interview,the movie gives so many life lessons,I enjoy watching my dvd,and hearing her speak of the so much hate and division going on in this country breaks my heart
I hate disney for what they are doing to the parks and your culture
Thank you both! This video is fantastic!
It was an honor.
@@WDW_Pro Whoopie Goldberg once campaigned to get Disney to release Song Of The South and create Dumbo Crows merchandise. Plus she is a Disney legend.
If Whoopie got her marbles together, Valerie could team up with her to get some star power to battle Disney
Fascinating video. Thanks for putting in the time and effort to put this together. Maybe we should listen more to those who made history than people who keep trying to tell us what to think about history.
Thank you for this video. I so much appreciate her voice. It needs to be heard. I do wish, though, that instead of some of the Splash Mountain footage, you had overlaid it with pictures or video of her father’s other work as she discussed it. I think that would have strengthened your video and helped them to understand that it is more than about the ride.
I agree. Make those alterations, WDW Pro!
Great interview excellent interview with Valarie ♥️ amazing true facts and nicks legacy will live on forever
It was an honor.
Thank you for this video pro. It hurts to know That were losing things that she talked about in this video.
Just Wonderful. Listening to her left a smile on my face. Thank you for this.
I saw this video back when it was uploaded, though I didn’t have an account at the time, so I’ll make up for that now.
I love Splash Mountain and Song of the South, and it makes me even sadder that they closed it after watching this. They go on and on about equity and equality but then they trample upon the legacies of black people.
RIP Valarie ma’am,😔🫡 We will remember your father’s legacy. while we’re sad your gone, we’re also happy that you are with your parents and that you don’t have to witness anymore of this messed up world.
Excellent interview and insight, great job WDW Pro and to Valerie Stewart for enlightening us 👍
Thank You for this interview so important to know those opinions of those directly attached. Brings context and helps reframe the narrative. Hopefully this will help us to not forget the legacies of these individuals, which effects us all.
Great interview!!!! Thank you. I am glad Tokyo Disneyland still has Splash Mountain.
Excellent interview. Thank you.
Wow. Powerful stuff. Such a distortion of history. This reminds me of the "jimmies" controversy in the North East. Many call Jimmies "chocolate sprinkles" but up here they were always called Jimmies here which people back in the 90's started to say was of racist origin. While the term does date back a little father, the use of the term around here started taking off after the Jimmy Fund promotion where a portion of the price would donate the the cancer fighting fund (some ice cream places still do it). Regardless of the actual origin, people will always find racism when they are looking for it. Similar to Stalin's KGB head Beria's boast: "Show me the man and I'll show you the crime." (Show me a beloved cultural matter and I'll show you the racism.")
Wow. . .all I can say is wow! Great stream, THANKS!
RIP Valerie, glad you got to share this before you passed away. Your words carried immense weight, I’ll always remember your father positively for his impact in showbiz and as the hilarious Brer Bear!
This video needs 20 million views.
Beautiful and intelligent woman. The interview was a pleasure to listen to. Thank you.
People may find Song of the South controversial but at the end of the day it’s African American Folklore. Do you all really want to see it torn down? Where does it end?
The Disney company is destroying Walt's legacy and history Why? They are destroying Ip's like star wars etc. How long will they keep doing this? They tear down and not build up.
Collateral Damage is the phrase that comes to mind here. Disney should be ASHAMED of their actions here.
HISTORY is HISTORY...its Neither BAD or GOOD.
The PAST is the Teacher to Find the Path to the FUTURE. And Those who Do NOT LEARN About the Past are DOOMED to Make the SAME MISTAKES that People Made in the Past.
Its INFURIATING to see Not Only the Same Mistakes being made Today but those Mistakes are SO MUCH WORSE.
ERASURE is the Only Means to DEFEND the ARGUMENTS for CONTESTATION.
FACTS, Recipts, These mean EVERYTHING to the MEMORY of a Person's LIFE, their IMPACT and SIGNIFICANCE that in This Case was Hard EARNED is Now being...DISCARDED.
Witlessly, Thoughtlessly, Recklessly this has been done and in Doing So ERODES, DEMEANS and DESTROYS ALL the PROGRESS Made Since then.
They Have NOT Improved ANYTHING, they've DENIED the BIRTHRIGHT of a NATION to be HONEST ABOUT their SHARED HISTORY.
This was NOT a RACIST Production OR a RACIST Attraction. It Was a CELEBRATION of Black AMERICAN Culture being Just AMERICAN at the End of the Day.
What has been Done here is a DENIAL of FACT, a DENIAL of Truth, a DENIAL of TRUST and an Absolute DISREGARD of AMERICAN SOCIETY.
As a CANADIAN I am Shocked and Appalled at just how Immense the INCOMPETENCE and COWARDICE of the Collective Disney Board for Their ABANDONMENT of STEWARDSHIP for the ART of the Walt Disney company from that Era.
And now here the ABANDONMENT of True EQUALITY, the PRETENSE of GOODNESS has been Truly LIFTED from the Monstrosity that the Company has become today.
This Action IS RACIST.
This Action IS EXCLUSIONARY.
This Action IS COWARDICE.
This Action IS ONE Among MANY Now that PROVES EXACTLY Just How DETRIMENTAL the Current Board Members Are to the Company, To the Public, To the Nation AND to True Progress.
They ALL MUST GO.
NO MORE FAILING MISERABLY UPWARDS!!
NO MORE GOLDEN PARACHUTES.
NO MORE AWARDS.
NO MORE BONUSES.
The Disney Executives are INCOMPETENT MORONS and They are DESTROYING EVERYTHING.
Will this go straight to public video on tv for the whole world to learn, or did it do so already?
I would love to see that happen.
Evergreen content.
I'm Mexican, I loved the storybooks and the ride.
He sounds like Mufasa when he's repeating "remember who you are"!
Wow, Edna to 104 y.o.! Awesome 😎
Thoroughly enjoyed this interview & she is such a lovely lady. Terrible of disney to ruin her Father's legacy & the #1 ride in the world! Thanks for posting this 🙂
They lost a fantastic opportunity to display black history for people waiting in line for SM. A wonderful educational opportunity that I believe a lot of people would have appreciated versus "deleting history".
Canción del Sur!!
I miss this ride
1:06:14 hey i'm from Winston Salem what a coincident. to bad i wasn't alive when it happend.
Bits of Song of the South is actually in WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT.
Thanks! Hellllllo!!!!
That's very kind.
@@WDW_Pro am I your first superthanks? Lol. When the first to Livestream or premier? Time to rock
@@matg5760 i agree, and if @WDW Pro doesn’t want to do livestreams, we at least need premieres!! If you’re telling people a video will drop at a specific time, set it as a premiere and be in the chat talking to people and answering questions. (Don’t forget to mod some known mods when you see them, for when your chat gets busier in the future)
First!
I'm second. 😁
Next!!!
I call insider trading! :)
@@SagaciousSix I was second, but I didn't make a big deal until now. Because....I was second.
@@NativeHawaiian I'm just happy to be here. 🤣
Great interview so far.
🙏🤟
Another disney blunder. Just like the galactic star cruiser.
I’m thankful for helping to clean Walt’s bastardization profile. He was a complicated man, but we all are. I have said DL should be declared a national monument.
Does anyone know what Disney is going to do with the animatronics?
All the animatronics will be destroyed or put in storage.
@@WDW_Pro Wow, just wow. How crappy.
Sometimes Disney "skins" the animatronic and reuses them.
Uncle Remus author Joel Harris was the good guy post Civil War. Now him and everyone involved with Remus and Song of the South is bad. In 100 years how will they treat the creators of Black Panther, Luke Cage, Sam Wilson as The Falcon and Miles Morales???
I agree with her that we today are too focused on how fundamentally different we are instead of see each other as fellow human beings that are much more alike than different. I hate when SJW tells people to behave and look in certain ways according to their "race" or skin tone and must be different than "white" instead of just let people be. I hate the very first thing people from both sides think and judge on is the person's skin rather than personality and talent.
😂😂😂 be like Elsa let it go
The daughter of the voice of the bear? Really? What really happened was that movie was racist af it’s a plantation with happy slaves happy to be slaves they use the term “t*r baby” this movie decades after slavery yet shows how “lovely” and “fun” to live on a plantation and that the slaves were happy to do the work they were given they all lived together happily. It’s truly disgusting and shows nothing about real history
You could not be anymore wrong if you tried.
You love supporting the erasure of others' legacy, you are such an ally.
How is that shown at all on the ride? The story of Brer Rabbit is originated from African Folklore. The movie itself displays insane racism. The characters on the ride? The story? This is black history that’s being erased. Disney lost the opportunity to cease this moment to educate people. Set up videos talking about the making of Splash Mountain, the movie and the history that goes behind instead of hiding like a bunch of guilty white people who know nothing about black history. Really proves this wonderful lady’s point. They’ve been so hush hush about the movie and everything about it, people don’t realize the real history. Shame Disney won’t hear this woman.
@@pyrasolosis8554 There is no racism in the movie! Listen to Valarie Stewart! 😡
You haven't watched the film. They are not slaves. It occurs after the Civil War.
To save all of you some time you can just skip to 41:30 where they both admit that the film didn't portray black ppl in a positive light.
Valarie seems nice enough, too bad she's teamed up with this outrage grifter instead of just making her own video about her dad's non-racist work.
Neither of us said such. Take your lies and smears somewhere else.
@@WDW_Pro babe it's literally in the video there's no way to hide it lol
I think you misinterpreted what they meant.
@@NickyHelp it's interesting that you FEEL that I've "misinterpreted" what they both admitted without declaring what specifically you think was misinterpreted and how so but you are certainly allowed to make incorrect assumptions about an issue you've had not interrogated until recently lol.
We're not talking about Song of the South there. We're talking about roles in general, such as his role in the Amos 'n Andy show. Good grief, how dense must you be.
i am pissed that this is a world that we live in i absolutely loved the movie i teared up seeing this movie,this movie song of the south wasnt racist ,this movie showed a life lesson not to runaway from home to a kid,Uncle remus was a hero for helping a kid of a different race,i am not african american i am hispanic who studies to justify my point in history due to the revamp and backlash this ride is getting which is unfortunate but i hate the fact african americans are disrespecting their own culture and respecting a european folktale.calling brer rabbit racist the race swap is racist,the reasoning for liking her is racist the princess and the frog was terrible.the movie was never interesting which was princess and the frog.I loved song of the south and found nothing racist,the characters have potential to be everywhere at disney.i always outsmart people who call song of the south racist and they find a way to block me.