From 'Barbie' to the long-time controversy over ... giving themselves what they needed at that age.” Providing Black girls ...

McBride-Irby created the So In Style (S.I.S) line of Black Barbie dolls in 2009, which were inspired by her own young ...

The woman behind the creation of the ‘So In Style’ girls, who are decked out in Jay Z’s Rocawear clothing, says her inspiration behind the range was her daughter and her own heritage. “As a Barbie ...

A black version of Barbie will go on sale in the UK for the first time in almost 30 years, in a move that beauty experts have put down to the Michelle Obama effect. A new range of black and mixed-race ...

But when asked which doll is Barbie, the girls invariably point to a blonde ... day,” says a mom in one of the focus groups. “If a black woman or a redheaded woman or a heavyset woman had ...

If you hear the name, you know exactly what it is. Barbie is one of Mattel’s most iconic toys and the world’s most popular ...

Ms Robinson was an international rugby union player who won two rugby world cups with New Zealand's women's team - the Black ... a Maori Barbie doll will hopefully encourage younger girls to ...

Transgender actress and activist Laverne Cox has been recognised with her own Barbie - a first for ... comedy Orange is the New Black, said she hoped the new doll would help people "dream big".

Lagueria Davis, left, with her aunt, Beulah Mae Mitchell, right, on the Netflix documentary “Black Barbie.” Mitchell played a role in the creation of the first Black Barbie doll. Taylor newby ...