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Must Read: Barbie and Black in Fashion Council Spotlight Emerging Designers, Forever 21 to Close Hundreds of Stores
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Thursday. For its latest campaign, Barbie is partnering with the Black ...
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When Was the First Black Barbie Made? All About the Doll's History
The concept of a Black Barbie doll was first floated ... She worked with a Barbie hair designer and sculptor — who were also Black themselves — to create a short, natural Afro for Black ...
Mattel Highlights Designers With Black In Fashion Council, Releases 45th Anniversary Black Barbie
To further celebrate Black History Month, Barbie has launched the 1980s Black Barbie Collection and a Black History Month ...
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How These New Dolls Are Addressing Hair Texture Discrimination Head-On
According to Dove, “Hair discrimination against Black ... to make natural hair part of their ... [+] curriculum. “I introduced my 3-year-old daughter to the Hello Hair books and dolls ...
Barbie Celebrates 45th Anniversary of First Black Doll With Limited-Edition Collectible of Creator Kitty Black Perkins
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.