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'Princess and the Frog' No. 1 At the Box Office

Together we've discussed characters' complexions and the controversy surrounding Disney's "Princess and the Frog." But as today's box office earning are released, we're all for giving journalistic objectivity a breather and collectively cheering "Yes!" The story of Disney's first African-American princess Tiana took in $25 million this weekend. The 2-D animation flick has grossed $28 million all together. We're sure ESSENCE cover girl Anika Noni Rose is cheering along with us.
'Princess and the Frog' No. 1 At the Box Office
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Together we’ve discussed characters’ complexions and the controversy surrounding Disney’s “Princess and the Frog.” But as today’s box office earning are released, we’re all for giving journalistic objectivity a breather and collectively cheering “Yes!” The story of Disney’s first African-American princess Tiana took in $25 million this weekend. The 2-D animation flick has grossed $28 million all together.

We’re sure ESSENCE cover girl Anika Noni Rose is cheering along with us.