'For the sake of the argument, let's say that Ariel, too, is Danish. Danish mermaids can be black because Danish *people* can be black.'
Freeform Posts Open Letter To Instagram, Claps Back At Those Complaining About Casting For 'The Little Mermaid' RemakeWhile some might be upset at casting for Disney's upcoming live-action version of The Little Mermaid, Freeform isn't having any of it.
"Yes. The original author of 'The Little Mermaid' was Danish," the letter begins."Ariel.....is a mermaid. She lives in an underwater kingdom in international waters and can even legit swim wherever she wants " "Black Danish people, and thus mer-folk, can also *genetically* have red hair," the post adds after referencing Ariel's friends in the cartoon include a Jamaican crab, a seagull and a flounder and they all can talk.
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