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They Made Snape Black… and It’s About to Backfire HARD

2025/4/22
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The new Harry Potter series has cast Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and the internet is buzzing! While we love diverse casting, could race-swapping this particular character be a misstep? Snape's backstory includes being bullied and coming from a disadvantaged background – traits that, unfortunately, align with harmful stereotypes. Is the show unintentionally reinforcing these stereotypes, or is this a bold move that will add depth to the character? Let's discuss!#HarryPotter #Snape #PaapaEssiedu #RaceSwapping #Controversy #Trending #CelebrityNews #MovieNews #Podcast #Comedy #HarryPotterReboot #SeverusSnape #Diversity #Inclusion #Stereotypes #Racism #Debate #Discussion #Reaction #FanTheory

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