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A new documentary explores why the first ‘Black Barbie’ was much more than just a doll
(Christie was billed as a side character in “Barbieland,” while Nurse Julia was a celebrity doll based on the actor and singer Diahann Carroll.) The actual Black Barbie doll didn’t become a ...
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Here's how Black representation in the Barbie world has evolved over the years
The Julia Barbie doll was one of the first Celebrity Barbie dolls ... The show was groundbreaking as the first weekly series to star a Black American woman in a non-stereotypical role.
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The Best Celebrity Barbie Costumes Through the Years to Inspire Your Own
See which stars have channeled their inner Barbie and ... fantastic for many celebrities over the years. Like the trendsetters they are, Beyoncé and JAY-Z nailed their doll looks in 2016.
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Laverne Cox honoured as first transgender Barbie
Transgender actress and activist Laverne Cox has been recognised with her own Barbie - a first for ... comedy Orange is the New Black, said she hoped the new doll would help people "dream big".
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A Brief History Of Barbie: The Iconic Doll Released In 1959 That Changed The Toy Industry And How Young Kids Play Forever
The pair ultimately designed the Barbie doll, named after their daughter. The initial version of Barbie was debuted in 1959.