Category Archives: Pop Culture

They Had to Start Somewhere

Before they were dotted all over the map, and on every street corner — popular chain restaurants had to start somewhere. So where? Well, in the case of Kentucky Fried Chicken, the first franchise location was not where you might … Continue reading →

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Disney’s first black princess leads to race row

Originally called The Frog Princess, its heroine was to be a chambermaid called Maddy working for a spoilt white debutante in 1920s New Orleans. But it sparked a backlash from critics who claimed it reinforced prejudice and demeaned black people. … Continue reading →

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