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The end of the ride! Thousands flock to Disney's Splash Mountain before Closure after attachment to Song of the South became too much for Woke Firm
Thousands of fans queued through the night to enjoy the ride one last time before it is overhauled with a new theme.
The ride's ties to Song of the South came under scrutiny from woke bosses at Disney amid ongoing efforts to become more progressive. Song of the South, a Disney-produced movie based on the Uncle Remus folk stories, is divisive because of its portrayal of the postbellum south and of African Americans.
Thousands flock to Disney's Splash Mountain before closure over attachment to Song of the South | Daily Mail Online
- The ride will be revamped to include a new theme based on The Princess and the Frog, which features Disney's first black princess
Thousands of fans queued through the night to enjoy the ride one last time before it is overhauled with a new theme.
The ride's ties to Song of the South came under scrutiny from woke bosses at Disney amid ongoing efforts to become more progressive. Song of the South, a Disney-produced movie based on the Uncle Remus folk stories, is divisive because of its portrayal of the postbellum south and of African Americans.
Thousands flock to Disney's Splash Mountain before closure over attachment to Song of the South | Daily Mail Online
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