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Critics and viewers have responded skeptically to Vanderpool's claims, pointing out the logical inconsistencies and historical context of shows like That's So Raven. It’s widely recognized that Disney and similar networks have a long history of casting Black actors in leading roles, with predecessors like Family Matters, Moesha, and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air paving the way for Raven-Symoné's breakout role.