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 ...

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 ...

It’s a blue summery frock, cinched tightly at the waist with a black ribbon ... Mattel has also long claimed that Barbie has no influence on girls’ body image, pointing to whisper-thin ...

After the Barbie Instagram account posted a photo of a black Barbie doll with hair that’s seemingly a half-done sew-in, people have been very vocal about whether the style is problematic or an ...

To quote Ken, these lines are "sublime!" These are the first words uttered about Ken after we learn all about how fabulous and perfect Barbie’s life is. Then, after that, we see Ryan Gosling’s ...

In 1976, Mattel released Quick Curl Deluxe Cara and Cara Ballerina. Kitty Black Perkins, who had become Barbie's principal designer in 1978, was tasked with designing the first-ever Black Barbie.

The first ever picture of a black hole: It's surrounded by a halo of bright gas Astronomers have taken the first ever image of a black hole, which is located in a distant galaxy. It measures 40 ...

Davis, director and writer of the film "Black Barbie," received the Harriet Tubman Freedom Award during the fourth annual Cayuga Film Festival at Auburn Public Theater on Saturday.

Gilbert Flores/WWD via Getty Images In another snap, Kaavia smiles in a pink dress, standing next to two pretty important ...

Cybersecurity researchers from Elastic Security have uncovered a new version of the infamous Ghostpulse malware hiding in the pixels of a .PNG file ... instead of finding images of a dog or ...

When did we go from decrying the body image standards ... African American Barbie, but the moulds were the same as the original white dolls. In 1997, Mattel released a black Barbie in partnership ...

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