As Tiana's Bayou Adventure opens — and replaces the "Song of the South"-themed Splash Mountain — here's why the Uncle Remus adaptation will never be on Disney+. “Song of the South ...

To say that Disney’s Song of the South is controversial would be an understatement. The 1946 film, which features both live action and animated sequences, has been criticized for its racist ...

What got Walt into trouble with Song of the South was that the magic he was asking audiences to see was harmony in the Reconstruction South. And in Disney’s version of history, Black people were ...

Disney is closing its iconic ride Splash Mountain on Monday, January 23. The movie behind the ride, "Song of the South," was criticized for its depiction of Black Americans in a post-slavery era.

Tiana's Bayou Adventure will occupy the place once home to Splash Mountain, a ride themed to the 1946 Disney feature Song of the South. While Disney will never acknowledge as much publicly, the reason ...

Though it’s one of Disney’s catchiest melodies, “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah” originates from one of the entertainment company’s most shameful films, “Song of the South.” Following a national ...

for his special award for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in the 1946 Disney feature film “Song of the South” in Los Angeles, Calif. Looking on is Ingrid Bergman, who made presentation to Baskett.

The melody originates from the 1946 feature “Song of the South,” which has been criticized for featuring racist imagery and themes. Disneyland officials confirmed to the Los Angeles Times that ...