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Like last year's "Barbie," a new documentary raises questions about whether seeing yourself reflected in commercialized art serves you or a corporation.
Thousands of people poked their heads into the hundreds of stands arrayed around Capitol Square on Saturday, the first of two ...
Screening of “Black Barbie: A documentary” at Modern Art Museum was prompted in part by book bans, suppression of Black history in schools.
Barbie celebrates the 45th anniversary of their first-ever Black Barbie doll with a collectible of creator Kitty Black Perkins.
Like last year's Barbie, a new documentary raises questions about whether seeing yourself reflected in commercialised art serves you or a corporation.
BIFC and Barbie announce an interview series centering the three designers who have spoken about specific hurdles they've experienced in the fashion industry.
Perspective | Magazine Netflix’s ‘Black Barbie’ and the importance of dreaming big A recent documentary highlights the doll’s journey — and her impact on Black children.
Barbie is teaming up with Black in Fashion Council to acknowledge and celebrate Black designers. Only a small percentage of the industry is made up of Black designers, and as a part of Barbie's ...
As Disability Pride Month comes to a close, Mattel introduced two new Barbie dolls: a blind Barbie and a Black Barbie with Down syndrome.
The first Barbie with Down syndrome was created last year, but for the new addition, Mattel got input from a focus group of black individuals, including a woman with Down syndrome.
Both the Blind Barbie Doll and Black Barbie Doll with Down syndrome are part of its fashionista line of dolls.