"An iconic American Girl is more than blonde hair and blue eyes," Ria Pretekin ... have helped shape my idea of beauty to know that brown skin and black hair was also beautiful," Pretekin adds.

Then she examined her beautiful, brown skin ... lips that are too full, eyes that should be rounded, hair that must be straightened, skin to be bleached. This must end here.

“An iconic American Girl is more than blonde hair and blue eyes,” said Ria Pretekin ... helped shape my idea of beauty to know that brown skin and black hair was also beautiful,” Pretekin ...