Disney's Racial Stereotypes In The Film Aladdin

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The marketing I found based on the film “Aladdin” which I felt focused attention to race, gender, and sexuality would be how most Disney movies are viewed by children the way that race is portrayed can have a negative effect on children learning. This essay summarizes the racial stereotypes in Disney movies. The paper will be focusing Disney’s Aladdin and how Arabian culture is portrayed in the movie. Research shows that Aladdin does racially stereotype Arabian, through the theme song, characters, and scenery appearance. The theme song shows racial stereotypes because of how the lyrics said, “Where they cut off your ear if they don’t like your face,” and it is offensive and barbaric to the Arabic community. The characters appearance are different