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May 2023 Digital Cover Experience

The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey talks individuality, releasing self-doubt, and playing the groundbreaking role of Ariel—on her own terms.

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Under the Sea and Above It, Halle Bailey Was Made for This Moment
 
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Op-Ed: A New Ariel Inspires Joy for a Fresh Generation of Young Black Girls
 
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Required Reading: 11 Books by Black Authors In Bloom This May

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May 2023 Digital Cover Experience
The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey talks individuality, releasing self-doubt, and playing the groundbreaking role of Ariel—on her own terms.
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