Books about the American Girl doll Addy Walker tell the story of a young girl escaping slavery in 1864 and finding freedom in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To the left blonde, blue-eyed Barbie. There's a new girl on the block, err, aisle, and she's got thick, natural hair, a brown ...

Barbie gets a lot of heat nowadays. People shout at her for her figure. They complain about her plastic perfectness and general lack of realism. But they forget just how pivotal Barbie has been in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Want to go? "Black Butterfly: Proud and Beautiful African American Doll Collection" opens Feb. 1 at the High Point Museum, 1859 E.

Queens Of Africa a Nigeria-based company has released the latest line of pretty Black Barbies and they’re hugely popular and have impressively surpassed the sales of iconic Barbie. We all know that as ...

Ludacris’ African girlfriend, Eudoxie Agnan headed back home to Gabon to gift little African girls with dolls. The dolls she chose didn’t reflect the chocolate skin that a majority of those African ...

Until recently, it was hard–or even impossible–to find a black doll in Nigeria. Eight years ago, when he was looking for a birthday present for his niece, Nigerian entrepreneur Taofick Okoyo realized ...

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It all started over 10 years ago when Molemo Kgomo wanted to buy her daughter a doll that she would be able to relate with -- a process she found difficult. Kgomo wanted dolls that would help her ...

Addy, the American Girl company’s first African American doll, was based on the story of a young girl escaping slavery in ...