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

Mattel, the powerhouse behind the iconic Barbie doll, released a special edition Barbie to commemorate Aaliyah's birthday.

Mattel's Aaliyah Barbie Doll commermorates the Princess of R&B, blending her style and influence into a timeless collectible ...

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 ...