New Delhi, July 30 -- Kyla Pratt was 14 years old when she first voiced Penny Proud. On Wednesday, all 10 episodes of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder's fourth and final season arrived on Disney+, closing the book on a franchise that spent 25 years rewriting what a Black American family looks like on screen.

not an idealized household but a recognizable one, full of Oscar Proud burning burgers, Suga Mama holding court, and Penny caught between ambition and her family's pull.

The theme song became one of the more persistent earworms in the network's history, though it was not an easy sell. Ralph Farquhar, who co-created the series with Smith, recalled that when they first presented the song to Disney, "everybody wasn't quite on board...