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Margot Robbie’s Barbie made film history last year. But in the Eighties, three Black women revolutionized the doll brand when they helped push for a Black Barbie. On Tuesday, Netflix released ...
As a result, Mattel hired her, and she became the first Black designer for Barbie in 1976. Before Kitty Perkins’ doll surfaced in stores, there was no other colored doll that depicted Black ...
The iconic Black Barbie celebrates nearly half a century of representation this month with a tribute that’s making waves across social media and toy aisles nationwide. In a world where ...
Get ready for another Barbie summer: a new documentary is set to tell the story behind the release of the first Black Barbie in 1980. "Black Barbie: A Documentary" shows the impact of three Black ...
And so she did: “Black Barbie: A Documentary,” her newly-released project, takes a deeper look at the story behind Black Barbie and its impact on representation in the toy business ...