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For many, Disney's 1992 film Aladdin conjures up images of innocence: star-crossed lovers on a magic carpet, a benevolent pet tiger and a comedic genie who would grant every heart's desire. Less well known is the fact that the film sparked a racial controversy, one that is still reverberating today.
 
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