Also semi related, this clip from Little House on the Prairie, shared on
Instagram by Half-Pint herself. Does this one get banned, too?

https://www.instagram.com/p/CB4JvyyFri2/?igshid=taeubf3867lc


On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 10:07 AM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Semi related, Disney just announced all references to Song of the South
> will be removed from Splash Mountain; the ride will be rethemed with
> characters and music from Princess and the Frog.
>
> Finally get that bluebird off my shoulder.
>
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 8:53 AM M-D November <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm conflicted about the pulling of the 30Rock live show as well. That
>> episode used the flashback sequences as a way to hang a lantern on the
>> stereotypes, racism, sexism, etc. present in TV throughout the ages. The
>> sketch in question, being a direct call-out of "Amos & Andy", does a great
>> job of pointing out the inherent racism in early TV (and radio before it).
>> I understand why Fey would want it pulled given the current climate, but
>> I'd love to see it come back with context added at some point.
>>
>> In contrast, the "Scrubs" episodes just used blackface for laughs, so
>> I've got no issue pulling those down.
>>
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