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The Legacy of Leah Chase, the Inspiration Behind The Princess and the Frog’s Tiana

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Tiana’s Palace, revealed as the dream-come-true restaurant at the end of Disney’s The Princess and the Frog, actually exists. In New Orleans, African American cuisine pioneer and community builder Leah Chase—Disney’s real-life inspiration for Tiana—ran Dooky Chase’s with her family, leaving a lasting legacy that has …

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Source: gizmodo.com