May 22, 2013

Disney Jr. Fetes Black History Month with New ‘We Are Doc McStuffins’ Interstitials (Watch)

Dr. Aletha Maybank examines patient

*In celebration of Black History Month, Disney Junior will debut “We Are Doc McStuffins” interstitials featuring Doc McStuffins, a young African-American girl who aspires to be a doctor like her mom, alongside three real life female African-American physicians sharing what their jobs entail, and saluting their heroes. The interstitials will begin airing on Disney Channel [...]




‘Doc McStuffins’ TV Character Seen as Symbol of Pride & Hope

doc mcstuffins

*(Via theGrio) – A pig-tailed girl whose favorite accessory is a pink stethoscope has become a symbol of pride and hope for black women in medicine and the daughters they want to inspire. Doc McStuffins, the African-American title character of an animated TV series for children, dreams of becoming an M.D. and, for now, runs [...]




The Pulse of Entertainment: Disney Premieres New Animated Series, ‘DOC McStuffins’

Kiara Muhammad is the voice of DOC in the Disney Junior animated series 'DOC McStuffins'

*Disney Junior premieres new animated television series, “DOC McStuffins,” for kids ages 2 – 7 on March 23, 2012 starring the voices of Kiara Muhammad as DOC; Loretta Devine as Hallie (stuffed hippopotamus); Lara Jill Miller as Lambie (the stuffed lamb); Jess Harnell as Chilly (the stuffed snowman); Robert Rist as Stuffy (the stuffed dragon); [...]