The iconic Black Barbie celebrates nearly half a century of representation this month with a tribute that's making waves ...

Some vintage toys can sell for thousands of dollars. Discover the Barbie dolls from the 1950s that can now be sold for ...

Mattel revealed a new line of fully customizable Barbie dolls at this year’s Toy Fair. Retailing for $100, the Barbie Basics: ...

The new Netflix documentary “Black Barbie”, tracks the powerful story behind the creation of the iconic black Barbie doll and its impact on society. With the tagline: “She’s black, she’s ...

Produced by Shonda Rhimes, the documentary focuses on how Mattel received criticism for making dolls with fair skin tones, leading Perkins to launch the first Black Barbie doll in 1980.

The two white dolls have their hair pulled back into elegant low ponytails, but the black Barbie’s sporting a rather interesting half-cornrowed style with loose blonde waves on one side.

The doll's anniversary look pays tribute to its original design created by Kitty Black Perkins. To celebrate the 45th anniversary of the first Black Barbie, Mattel has released a special edition ...

A celebration of Black excellence and history will be on display at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth this week with a ...

Willy Lew This year, Barbie also celebrates the 45th anniversary of the first Black Barbie doll which was designed by trailblazing designer Kitty Black Perkins. To commemorate the anniversary ...

For the Barbie Role Model dolls, Mattel honors 17-time Grammy award-winning singer Alicia Keys and her recording and mix ...

Ruth kept pushing until the first Barbie, decked in a black-and-white swimsuit and heels, debuted at New York’s Toy Fair in 1959. Sure enough, plenty of mothers said the doll was too sexual ...