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  2. A new documentary explores why the first ‘Black Barbie’ was ...

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    Upon Black Barbie’s eventual release in 1980, it was clear Black Perkins’ design was the complete opposite of the Barbie people knew: full lips, wide nose, bold colors and a short afro.

  3. Cara Cunningham - Wikipedia

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    As of October 2010, Cunningham's videos had received a combined 50 million plays on MySpace, and her vlog channel on YouTube was the 100th-most viewed of all time in all categories, with over 205 million video views, before Cunningham closed her YouTube account in September 2015.

  4. Kitty Black Perkins - Wikipedia

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    Louvenia "Kitty" Black Perkins is an African American fashion designer. The majority of her career was spent designing clothing for Barbie dolls . She designed the first Black Barbie in the late 1970s; previous Black dolls in the line were marketed as Barbie's friends.

  5. Black Barbie fans explain why they cherish the groundbreaking ...

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    The type of inspiration that Angela Williams received from playing with her doll was unlikely unheard of for Black girls in 1959. That year, Barbie made her debut at toy stores and the fashionista ...

  6. My Scene - Wikipedia

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    Each of the My Scene girls (and three of the boys) own pets. Barbie/Kennedy's, Chelsea's, Madison's, and Nolee's are all introduced in Wave 2. Delancey's kittens were introduced in the "Getting Ready" wave, and her adult cat was introduced in "Masquerade Madness". Kenzie's unnamed brown Yorkie is introduced in "Masquerade Madness".

  7. In ‘Black Barbie,’ the 44-year-old doll reclaims her spotlight

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    Stunned by her aunt’s revelation, Davis listened as Mitchell explained how Kitty Black Perkins, the designer of the first Black Barbie, hired in 1976, and Stacey McBride-Irby, a Black Barbie ...

  8. Black Barbie: A Documentary - Wikipedia

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    Black Barbie: A Documentary is a 2023 American documentary film about the creation of the first black Barbie doll in 1980. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The film is directed, written, and produced by Lagueria Davis . The film premiered at the 2023 South by Southwest film festival [ 4 ] and was released on Netflix on June 19, 2024.

  9. 30 Barbie dolls that were modeled after inspiring women

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    The Barbie wears a doll-sized version of her outfit from her 1989 music video for "Turn Back Time." Heidi Klum's doll was part of Barbie's 50th anniversary collection. Heidi Klum as a Barbie.