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*New York (CNN) — During its first few days in theaters, “ Barbie” raked in $337 million globally at the box office, the largest opening weekend of 2023 so far. But even before the numbers came in, “Barbie” was a merchandising hit. The film had been generating hype for months, thanks to a star-studded […]

First Black Barbie Doll via eBay *Shona Rhimes is developing a new documentary for Netflix about Mattel’s original Black Barbie doll.  As Urban Hollywood 411 reports, the protect is titled “Black Barbie: A Documentary,” and will spotlight the doll that debuted in 1980, 31 years after the original Barbie. Directed by Lagueria Davis, the […]

*It’s 2016 and there’s a new Barbie in town. In fact, there are a few different Barbies in town, courtesy of Mattel. On Thursday, the toy maker announced it’s intent to return Barbie to being a role model with expanding its Fashionista doll line with Barbies displaying three new body types as well as […]

Issa Rae truly embodied the role of President Barbie… But did you know the first Barbie to stand on her own to run for president emerged from Vote Run Lead? *In 2000, Barbie’s bid for the presidency was a striking collaboration between Mattel, and The White House Project, a nonprofit organization seeking to increase […]

*Mattel has released a Barbie doll of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, which is the latest addition to the Inspiring Women’s series.  According to Barbie’s Instagram page: “The #Barbie Inspiring Women Series pays tribute to incredible heroines of their time. This year, we’re adding two courageous women – Civil Rights activist, Rosa Parks, and […]

Laverne Cox Barbie Doll / Getty *Actress and LGBTQ activist Laverne Cox has yet another accolade: a Barbie doll made in her likeness. On Wednesday, toy company Mattel announced its plans to launch the doll made in the likeness of Cox. It is the first time a popular doll resembling a transgender woman has […]

Ida B. Wells Barbie *Mattel’s Barbie brand continues its decades-long journey toward proper cultural representation with the recent addition of racial justice-centered dolls to its collection. After the first Barbie was launched in 1959, the company would not produce a Black Barbie until 1980, although it was simply a white Barbie with a darker […]

Black Doll Show Entrance: Photo Credit, Ricky Richardson (Los Angeles, CA) – A large crowd of artists, collectors, art patrons, and community members were in attendance at The William Grant Still Arts Center, on Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 3-6pm for the 43rd annual Black Doll Show in Los Angeles. 43rd Annual Black Doll […]

Barbie appears in her various incarnations at Leuralla NSW toy and railway museum, as the iconic doll approaches her 50th birthday on May 18, 2007, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images) *Barbie’s parent company Mattel has partnered with the global brand Boss Beauties on an empowering new NFT collection.  As part […]

*Actress and activist Yara Shahidi was honored with her own Barbie Shero Doll in March 2019.  Now, ahead of the 2020 presidential election, Mattel is relaunching the collectable doll to educate young voters and encourage them to cast a ballot in the November election.  As noted by PEOPLE, Shahidi’s doll wears a gray suit […]

Bessie Coleman Barbie Photo Credit: Mattel *Today, Barbie officially announced the launch of the Bessie Coleman Inspiring Women doll, recognizing the first Black and Native American female pilot with a doll made in her likeness, in advance of her birthday tomorrow, January 26, and in celebration of Black History Month. To ensure Bessie’s legacy […]

*On Tuesday, Mattel unveiled a collection of diverse Ken dolls, and the makeover follows Barbie’s diversification in 2016. Last year, Mattel rolled out a diverse Barbie line with four body types, seven skin tones, and 24 hairstyles. Now, her iconic boyfriend is available in three body types — slim, broad and original — and […]

US Olympic Medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad poses with the Ibtihaj Muhammad Barbie during Glamour Celebrates 2017 Women Of The Year Live Summit at Brooklyn Museum on November 13, 2017 in New York City. *Mattel has unveiled the first-ever hijab-wearing Barbie doll, inspired by U.S. Fencing Team member Ibtihaj Muhammad, who was the first Olympic athlete […]

Black Doll Maker Cassandra George Sturges Launches YouTube Tutorials *Black doll maker, Dr. Cassandra George Sturges, shares her love for making handmade dolls by providing free tutorials on her YouTube channel. Her goal is to inspire the African American community to make handmade dolls that reflect and tell their own unique stories of beauty, […]

*Philadelphia, PA — A line of fashion dolls arrives on the scene, stunning, curvaceous, and impeccably dressed. What are they called? Beautiful Blessings. Since 2016, a growing number of girls, young women, and doll collectors are embracing these exquisite dolls with realistic proportions, designed and produced by Raveen James. The Beautiful Blessings Doll Company […]