Pocahontas Inaccuracy

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‘Pocahontas' was an animated movie produced by the Disney in 1995. Since then, the movie has received a lot of criticism over the inaccuracy of the story that is being narrated. The main reasons for this criticism are that the film does very little that can be interpreted as historically accurate. Disney on their part claimed that was no their intention. In their previous movies, Disney has been blamed for tolerating racism and being unsympathetic to the minorities (Marubbio, 2006). However, the movie ‘Pocahontas’ offers some great lessons to the viewers including lessons of tolerance, understanding, and equality. Disney has been quoted claiming that the main purpose of Pocahontas is to encourage racial tolerance. According to Disney, Pocahontas

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