Mary Poppins Has Been Called Racist Because Of Its ‘Blackface’ Scene!
An English and gender studies professor has made the case that the original 1964 “Mary Poppins” film is racist, USA Today reports. The professor, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, wrote an op-ed for The New York Times titled, “‘Mary Poppins,’ and a Nanny’s Shameful Flirting With Blackface” in which he slammed... Sign in to see full entry.