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With 'The Little Mermaid,' young Black kids are more interested in the water than ever. What to know about swimming racial disparities.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black kids are more likely to drown while swimming than their white counterparts. Will The Little Mermaid help bridge the gap?
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Halle Bailey Says Filming ‘The Little Mermaid’ Water Scenes ‘Literally Felt Like You Were in the Middle of the Ocean’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under the sea! Halle Bailey completely transformed for her role as Ariel in the upcoming reimagining of Disney’s The Little ...
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Halle Bailey Says She Filmed 'The Little Mermaid' in Water for 13 Hours Some Days: 'Pushed Myself'

Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid dives into theaters May 26 Tommy McArdle is a Writer-Reporter on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He joined the brand in 2022. Halle Bailey got her fins wet as Ariel ...
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Halle Bailey Spent 13 Hours a Day in Water Filming Parts of ‘Little Mermaid,’ Praises Disney for Story Update: Ariel Doesn’t ‘Leave the Ocean for a Boy’

Becoming Princess Ariel for Disney‘s live-action “The Little Mermaid” required Halle Bailey to be in the water for 13 hours straight on set during some days of filming, the actor revealed in a new ...
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With 'The Little Mermaid,' young Black kids are more interested in the water than ever. What to know about swimming racial disparities.

Ariel Tucker was named after Ariel from The Little Mermaid, but the 26-year-old has spent most of her life scared of water, avoiding recreational interactions ever since a near-drowning incident at a ...