Barbie has launched a new doll in honor of the celebrated Chilean writer Isabel Allende to kick off the Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations. The doll, now available for pre-sale online ...

But it wasn't until 1980 that Barbie herself was available as a Black or Hispanic doll. To date, Barbie is now represented with 35 skin tones and 97 hairstyles to more accurately reflect the world ...

The rhythm is going to get you as Gloria Estefan celebrates her 65th birthday by introducing her very own mini-me—a Barbie doll made in her likeness. On September 1, the singer took to Instagram ...

“This particular collection also shows how representation expanded during this era with trailblazing dolls like Black Barbie, Hispanic Barbie and Great Shape Barbie,” Kiburg said. With March ...

But with the launch of the first Black and Hispanic Barbie dolls in 1980, it’s the beginning of a new world. By the time we get to “Ken with a Prosthetic Leg” (2023), with his darker ...

The exhibit will feature trailblazing and representative dolls, including Black Barbie, Hispanic Barbie, and Great Shape Barbie. Accompanying Barbie programs for all ages will take place ...

“Barbie’s Creator: The Story Behind her Dream Doll Creation” will be at 1 and 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13, at the Main Library. Attendees are invited to bring their own Barbie dolls to show ...