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The first Black Barbie debuted in 1979, two decades after Mattel introduced the original Barbie. Before then, several Black American dolls were added to the Barbie franchise, like 'colored Francie ...
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In her debut documentary premiering at SXSW, Lagueria Davis examines the origins and implications of Black Barbie dolls.
Barbie, Her House and the American Dream Take a stop-motion journey with the young, single homeowner of the Dreamhouse. Ken isn’t on the deed.
How to conduct African American genealogical research. Do-it-yourself genealogical research has become a popular hobby for millions of Americans. Some historical factors can inhibit or aid your ...
Exploring African-American Easter traditions? Read on to learn more about what Easter means for Black people and how we celebrate it.
The African American history museum is singled out in Trump's order, putting it in the spotlight, despite its millions of visitors. During his first term, Trump was one of them.
In her debut documentary, 'Black Barbie: A Documentary,' Lagueria Davis surveys the history of Mattel's Black Barbie dolls.
Barbie eventually blossomed in diversity, too, with the first African American Barbie announced in 1967 and the first disabled Barbie in a wheelchair coming out in 1997.
Inside the biggest change in barbie’s 57-year history–and what it says about American beauty ideals Part 1 Barbie’s dress won’t fit. I’m sitting in a bright pink room at Mattel’s ...
The controversy reflects the embattled history of African American studies and other academic disciplines that focus on historically marginalized people.