Mixed Racial Messages in Disney’s “Zootopia”

This weekend, my wife and I took our 8 year old son, Micah, to see Disney’s newest animated film, “Zootopia”. The movie proved to be a fun, fast-paced buddy-cop story that was enjoyable for parents and kids alike. The story follows the unlikely friendship between a rabbit police officer- the first of her kind as part of an intentionally inclusive city hiring policy- and charming con-artist fox- who chose his life of petty crime because of societies refusal to give him any other options- as th...