Princess Elena of Avalor: Finally, a Disney Princess Latinas Can Relate To

By Donna Ladd

I think Elena brings with her a great change in the princess world. We can still love Elsa and Anna. And Tiana and Ariel. And Belle and Cinderella. But Elena just reminds us that anyone, regardless of hair color, or eye color, or skin color, can be a princess.  

Back in January 2015, when Disney first announced that the show was in the works, there were plenty…

Donna Ladd
Donna Ladd

Donna Duarte Ladd is a style editor and editor of Motherburg, a parenting site for Brooklyn-based moms. She resides with her young son and artist husband in Brooklyn. She is a native of California and definitely gets a little blue every winter living in NYC (but loves the energy of her adopted city). You can find her working during the day and on weekends running -- literally running -- after her son Nacho.

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