Disneyland Unveils New Jungle Cruise Ride After Removing Racially Insensitive Depictions (Somali, pirates)
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Disneyland's Jungle Cruise is ready to sail out the past and into today.
The long-running ride is slated to reopen at Disneyland on July 16 after undergoing a makeover, and the California theme park gave fans a first look at the new changes to the attraction on Friday.
The ride was changed in a bid to remove culturally and racially insensitive depictions — like Indigenous peoples being portrayed as tourist attractions.
They should get with the times and have Somali Pirates of the Carribean.
That'd be about as historically accurate as what they did to Pocahontus and Mulan.
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