Barbie was a a firefighter, a teacher, an actor, a lifeguard, a doctor. But it wasn’t until 1976, when Kitty Black Perkins joined the brand as Chief Designer of Fashion Doll concepts ...

Black Barbie is the untold story of the first Barbie doll created as a Black woman and the pivotal role that three trailblazing women had in working with the Mattel Company in 1980 to produce a ...

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 ...

the Aaliyah Barbie doll remembers her iconic style, keeping her influence alive across generations.” The toy features her signature cool aesthetic, including her long, dark, silky Black hair and ...

Mattel released its new Aaliyah Barbie doll on Thursday in honor ... s “One in a Million” music video outfit, the doll sports a black faux leather vest and black faux leather top with matching ...

Olathe Barbie collector says Super Bowl dolls show representation, bring people together “The reason I started collecting Black Barbie was because when I was little, I couldn't find them ...