I talk to Eddie, a performer, animator and life long Disney fan. We discuss the importance of representation not only in the media but in mentorship as well. Be sure to follow Eddie on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/tim3lesz_disney/?hl=en   Here are the IMDb pages of the black animators mentioned in the episode: Floyd Norman: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0635488/ Frank Abney: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5752596/ Peter Ramsey: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0709056/ Bruce W Smith: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0807563/  The POC owned small business mentioned in this episode is INON boutique. It is an online boutique owned by Lisa Lovely which features Disney inspired items and weekly live sales.  Check them out on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/inon_boutique/?hl=en  Don’t forget to check out my website at https://afrosandpixiedust.com/ connect with me on IG at https://www.instagram.com/frosinfantasyland/?hl=en and https://www.instagram.com/afrosandpixiedust/?hl=en  and hang out with me and other Disblerds in the Afros and Pixie Dust Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/2056736607756474/?ref=share  And now, subscribe to the YouTube channel!  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsq4QMmX2qTtTq_zbl6qL6w 

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