Kerry Washington said, “Look I can see how it’s not particularly feminist to play the princess in the tower, waiting to be saved. But as a black woman – we’ve never been afforded that luxury. There was no man coming to save you; it wasn’t part of the story. In some ways, this telling is a statement of empowerment.” … So of course I had to draw Broomhilda as a Disney princess. Not pictured: Schultz singing Kiss the Girl.

Kerry Washington said, “Look I can see how it’s not particularly feminist to play the princess in the tower, waiting to be saved. But as a black woman – we’ve never been afforded that luxury. There was no man coming to save you; it wasn’t part of the story. In some ways, this telling is a statement of empowerment.”


… So of course I had to draw Broomhilda as a Disney princess. Not pictured: Schultz singing Kiss the Girl.