Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black kids are more likely to drown while swimming than their white counterparts. Will The Little Mermaid help bridge the gap?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under the sea! Halle Bailey completely transformed for her role as Ariel in the upcoming reimagining of Disney’s The Little ...

Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid dives into theaters May 26 Tommy McArdle is a Writer-Reporter on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He joined the brand in 2022. Halle Bailey got her fins wet as Ariel ...

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Ariel Tucker was named after Ariel from The Little Mermaid, but the 26-year-old has spent most of her life scared of water, avoiding recreational interactions ever since a near-drowning incident at a ...