Watch how these children react to the new “The Little Mermaid” teaser. ⁣ ⁣ The live-action movie stars Halle Bailey, a Black American singer and actress. ⁣ ⁣ Halle’s casting has also created racist backlash, but one professor is responding with the possible West African origins of the mermaid myth.⁣ ⁣ The Disney movie will air in May 2023.⁣ ⁣ #LittleMermaid #Halle #HalleBailey #RepresentationMatters #Race #Black #Brown #POC #Diversity #Disney