Yara Shahidi

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Tinkerbell (Yara Shahidi) takes a rest in Peter Pan & Wendy (2023), Disney
March 22, 2023

‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Star Yara Shahidi Says Disney Remaking Animated Classic In Order To Give Black And Brown Audiences “The Fairy Tale We Deserve”

'Peter Pan & Wendy' star Yara Shahidi says that Disney's turn to race-swapping is deeper than mere virtue signalling.
Yara Shahidi as Tinkerbell in Disney's live-action PETER PAN & WENDY, exclusively on Disney+. Photo courtesy of Disney. © 2023 Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
March 16, 2023

‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Star Yara Shahidi Responds To Criticism Of Disney’s Continued Race-Swapping: “People Think Of Diversity And Inclusion As Threatening Or Jeopardizing The Quality Of The Story Instead Of Seeing How Beautifully They Can Be Interwoven”

'Peter Pan & Wendy' star Yara Shahidi has offered her thoughts on the negative responses to Disney's constant race-swapping.
Natalie Portman and Brie Larson
June 4, 2020

Report: Thor Actor Natalie Portman and Captain Marvel’s Brie Larson Sign Open Letter To Defund Police Departments

A number of Hollywood celebrities including Marvel's Natalie Portman and Brie Larson as well as singer John Legend signed an…