The dolls also featured the same exact design as Barbie, just in a darker skin tone — not providing an accurate depiction of a Black woman and her features. It wasn’t until 1980 that the first ...

While it's only a coincidence Women's History Month and Barbie's birthday coincide, it's true that Barbie has influenced ...

An iconic doll turns 66 on Sunday, and fans worldwide and in the Las Vegas valley are taking a nostalgic trip through her history.

In 1980, Mattel introduced the first Black and Latino Barbie and Ken dolls after previously relegating multicultural dolls to the friend role. It also released the first of a series of ...

Barbie dolls may have changed dramatically over the decades but there’s little doubt they were at their most extravagent 40 to 50 years ago, an era being revisited at Gail Borden Public Library ...

her first form copied a German sex doll that “looks very goyishe,” said Gerber. (Non-white Barbie ethnicities were not introduced until the 1980s.) Tiffany Shlain, who made a 2005 short docume ...

Robbie served two looks in one — just like Day to Night Barbie from the 1980s Brenton Blanchet is ... look was inspired by one worn by Barbie dolls back in 1984 as part of the Day to Night ...