Peter Rabbit, the cute and wily bunny who wears a bright blue jacket, is the best-selling creation of English author Beatrix Potter. Originally published in 1902, the Tale of Peter Rabbit – the first ...

Beatrix Potter has been accused of 'cultural appropriation' by an academic who claimed the author's most beloved tales copied folk stories told by African slaves. Dr Emily Zobel Marshall, an expert in ...

“Brer Rabbit & Friends,” April 11-May 26; showtimes: Tuesday-Friday, 10, 11:30 a.m.; Saturday, 12 noon, 2 p.m.; Sunday, 1 p.m., 3 p.m.; tickets, $9.25 members ...

Get ready for all of the laughs, adventure and hip-hopping good times in this all-new imaginative and modern retelling of Uncle Remus' best-loved tales. Parents and kids alike will delight in the ...

Beatrix Potter's Famous Tales Are Rooted In Stories Told By Enslaved Africans But She Was Very Quiet About Their Origins. Peter Rabbit, the cute and wily bunny who wears a bright blue jacket, is the ...

The tales of Brer Rabbit can be traced back to pre-colonial Africa, from where they were transported to the plantations of America by enslaved people . The stories were first adapted for a white ...

It’s the year of the Rabbit. And I’ve been thinking a lot about Brer Rabbit. Now that the House Of Mouse has decided to switch out one of it’s flume rides for another attraction (also based on a Mouse ...

Matt McCord, dressed as a tiger, wasn't being very nice. He had laid claim to all the food in the area, leaving the less powerful animals to go hungry. But Sally Slack, performing as Brer Rabbit in a ...

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Beatrix Potter, an author who is known for children’s stories like "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" and died in 1943, is being accused of taking her stories from African slave tales. Dr. Emily Zobel ...