21-05-2023 22:42 via metro.co.uk

Halle Bailey reveals Little Mermaid backlash reminded her of ‘horrendous’ racism her grandparents experienced

Halle Bailey has spoken candidly about the backlash she faced over her Little Mermaid role (Picture: Invision)Halle Bailey has spoken frankly about her grandparents’ ‘horrendous experiences’ and said she was reminded of their ordeal after facing backlash for being cast as Ariel in The Little Mermaid.The singer and actress, 23, stars in the live-action remake of Disney’s 1989 classic, but when her casting was first announced, trolls took aim at the fact Halle isn’t C
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