2020

Dolly Parton Speaks Up About BLM: ‘Of Course Black Lives Matter’

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Billboard, the discussed her support of the movement and opened up about renaming a Dollywood Civil War–themed dinner production back in 2018.

The Dixie Stampede was accused of romanticizing the South and blissfully ignoring the era's racism by a . “There’s such a thing as innocent ignorance, and so many of us are guilty of that,” Parton of her decision to remove “Dixie” from the attraction's title, adding, “When they said ‘Dixie’ was an offensive word, I thought, Well, I don’t want to offend anybody.

This is a business. We’ll just call it The Stampede.”“As soon as you realize that [something] is a problem, you should fix it,” the 74-year-old continued. "Don’t be a dumbass.

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