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No room for African or Indian languages in Disney’s multilingual version of ‘Let It Go’

January 24, 2014Arts, Culture & Media

Disney has released the hit song from Frozen, “Let it Go,” which includes 25 different languages — most of them European and none from Africa. This follows criticism that Disney has again depicted its female lead as blue-eyed and blonde-haired.

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