A Netflix documentary called Black Barbie, to be released Juneteenth (June 19), hopes to playfully jumpstart those ...

inspiration and people behind the creation of the first Black Barbie doll which hit stores in 1980. Scene from "Black Barbie" ...

Margot Robbie’s Barbie made film history last year. But in the Eighties, three Black women revolutionized the doll brand when they helped push for a Black Barbie. On Tuesday, Netflix released ...

to encouraging Ruth Handler to create a doll that looked like her, that I came to realize there was a story behind the first Black Barbie,” detailed Davis in a statement. “Listening to my aunt ...

Executive produced by Shonda Rhimes, “Black Barbie” centers on a trio of Black women who forever impacted the legacy of both ...

"Black Barbie: A Documentary" shows the impact of three Black staffers at Mattel on the doll's debut, and how they influenced generations of young Black girls and the Barbie brand as a whole.

“I designed Black Barbie to reflect the total look of a Black woman,” comments Kitty Black Perkins, the doll’s designer.” The trailer also shows a Black girl playing with a Black Barbie ...

The film follows the pivotal role three trailblazing Black women at Mattel had in creating a doll who looked like them and evolving the Barbie brand as we know it. As "Barbie Girl" plays ...

While there was one or two black dolls in existence before 1980 (Barbie ... for young black girls to truly feel represented.

Written and directed by Lagueria Davis, Black Barbie explores how three Black women revolutionized the iconography of the Barbie brand and the development of the first Black Barbie. “Inspired by ...

Ananya Panday Channeling Her Inner Barbie In Pink Mini Dress While Putting On A Leggy Display On This Hot Summer Sunday Is A ...