1. @joshtpm's noble campaign to reclaim Kermit in the age of Pepe got me thinking about anthropomorphism & racismhttps://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/782762792344576000 …
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8. Disney was much influenced by George Herriman, a light-skinned African American who passed for white & did racial allegories in Krazy Kat
9. The most recent (and somewhat shaky) example of this tradition is Zootopia, which is allegory for contemporary racism & police violence.
And of course, as you know well, Krazy Kat, Ignatz et al.
This fits with Walt's racism.but also shows how Disney's most imaginative creators were assimilating Jazz-new era.
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