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Disney fans say Splash Mountain, a ride inspired by 'Song of the South,' should be re-themed
Splash Mountain, a mainstay at Disney World and Disneyland, is based on the 1946 film "Song of the South." It's long been criticized for using racist stereotypes. Fans want Disney to change its theme.
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Splash Mountain, a mainstay at both Walt Disney World in Florida and Disneyland in California, stars the animated characters from "Song of the South," the 1946 film long criticized for stereotypes of "spiritual" black men and its seemingly nostalgic view of the antebellum South.