A new documentary explores why the first ‘Black Barbie’ was much more than just a doll
In 1960 or 1961, she encouraged Mattel founder Ruth Handler to create a Black Barbie doll — an “act of revolution,” UCLA ...
Aaliyah Barbie doll sells out. Here’s how you can still get one.
Mattel released its new Aaliyah Barbie doll on Thursday in honor of the “Princess of R&B’s” 46th birthday. The doll, which ...
‘Black Barbie' Trailer Explores How Three Black Women Revolutionized the Doll Brand
Margot Robbie's Barbie made film history last year. But in the Eighties, three Black women revolutionized the doll brand when ...
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I Wish I Had a Barbie Like the Aaliyah Doll Growing Up
In hindsight, I realize that the majority of the dolls I owned and saw in stores did not look like me — an experience many Black girls can relate to. When I was younger, many of Barbie's ...