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Amirah Kambe’s research reinforces the idea that representation impacts children’s confidence, mental health and well-being.
From natural beauty to full glam! Watch this stunning transformation that’s giving Black Barbie energy, featuring Tinashe Hair. Trump administration reverses long-held guidance on 'road diets ...
The iconic Black Barbie celebrates nearly ... brown skin and volumptuous curly hair that celebrates natural textures. Fashion-forward yet nostalgic, the doll wears a striking red off-shoulder ...
The doll's anniversary look pays tribute to its original design created by Kitty Black Perkins. To celebrate the 45th anniversary of the first Black Barbie, Mattel has released a special edition ...
Barbie is famous for her blonde hair, impossibly slender build and endlessly long legs. Now toymaker Mattel is expanding the Barbie collection with the first blind Barbie and the first black Barbie ...
My mother reached for the Black Barbie with skin that matched my tone. I don’t remember what she was wearing, but I remember she had full lips, a wide nose, and fabulous layered hair.
Mattel just announced two inclusive new additions to the Barbie Fashionistas ... Down syndrome. The doll also has braided hair texture, one of the key features the Black Down syndrome community ...
NDSS connected Barbie with a focus group of Black individuals from the Down syndrome community, including a young Black woman with Down syndrome, to review the doll’s sculpt, hair, fashion and ...
“We recognize that Barbie is much more than ... with those with Down syndrome. The doll also has braided hair texture, one of the key features the Black Down syndrome community asked for.