Disney has owned American childhood for over 50 years.  It's stories, characters, and songs have become the fairy tales American children are raised on.

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But what lessons are they teaching kids?

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In this unit, you will examine the messages of Disney films about gender, love, family, and race.  You'll also get a chance to read some of the original fairy tales and compare the messages to decide which - if either - is a better choice.