Disney+ blocks children from watching Peter Pan and Dumbo. Streaming service Disney + has blocked under-sevens from watching certain films with characters based on racist stereotypes. Peter Pan (1953), Dumbo (1941), Swiss Family Robinson (1960), The Aristocats (1970) have been removed from the children's section, so they can only be watched with parental consent, reports The Mail on Sunday. Dumbo features a scene with Jim Crow who is portrayed as an offensive negative African American stereotype, while The Aristocats features a Siamese cat with offensive stereotypical facial features and East Asian accent. Dumbo (1941) features a scene with 'Jim Crow' using offensive stereotypes.

Source: Standard Digital January 25, 2021 06:45 UTC