Louvenia ‘Kitty’ Black Perkins is the creator of the first-ever Black Barbie (No, not Nicki Minaj. The Mattel doll!). Growing up in South Carolina during the segregation era, she lived in an all-Black ...
With the tagline: “She’s black, she’s beautiful, she’s dynamite,” it captures the significance of introducing dolls of colour into a world which was dominated by white beauty standards.
Serving the nation since 1947 by providing an accurate, objective, uninterrupted flow of news to the people, the national news service is pursuing a comprehensive strategy to transform the existing ...
Aaliyah was honored on what would have been her 46th birthday with a Barbie from Mattel's Music Series collection. The singer died in a 2001 plane crash at the age of 22.
Buy Barbie Signature 40th Anniversary First Black Doll Approx. 12 on sale, A little act of revolution How Mattel came to make the first on sale, Kitty Black Perkins The African American Designer ...