Keke Palmer And Uzo Aduba On What They Want Young Black Girls To See In Their ‘Lightyear’ Characters

Essence Magazine:

By Brande Victorian ·Updated June 17, 2022

There’s been a lot of buzz around Buzz this week with the release of the new Disney Pixar film Lightyear, in theaters today. The animated project tells the origin story of one of the most popular characters in the Toy Story franchise: Buzz Lightyear, played by Chris Evans.

The film introduces new characters into the mix, two of whom are Alisha Hawthorne, Buzz’s best friend

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