In her debut documentary premiering at SXSW, Lagueria Davis examines the origins and implications of Black Barbie dolls. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic Davis opens Black Barbie with a frank ...
Lagueria Davis, left, with her aunt, Beulah Mae Mitchell, right, on the Netflix documentary “Black Barbie.” Mitchell played a role in the creation of the first Black Barbie doll. Taylor newby (Netflix ...
A celebration of Black excellence and history will be on display at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth this week with a screening of the Netflix film “Black Barbie: A Documentary,” which was directed ...
After Mattel’s culture sweeping debut of Barbie in 1959, it took nearly 17 years for the brand to come out with a version of the collectible doll that represented more than one type of skin color.
On a cold evening, I boldly walked through the toy store at the CambridgeSide Galleria mall, searching. I was about 7 years old and my mother trailed behind me, trying to keep up. Finally, I came to a ...
A study conducted by toy manufacturer Mattel revealed that 95% of American girls ages 3 to 11 owned multiple Barbie dolls. Amirah Kambe was one of them. A 2025 Cal State Fullerton graduate with a ...
Barbie has announced two new additions to its growing line of diverse and inclusive dolls: a blind Barbie and the first Black Barbie with Down syndrome. Mattel announced the two new dolls on Tuesday ...
Celebration continues with the 45 th Anniversary of Black Barbie, Aurora James spotlight, and new product EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today that Barbie is ...
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