From Barbie to American Girl to Bratz ... and giving themselves what they needed at that age.” Providing Black girls with ...

“Almost all of these dolls have some type of history,” Howell said. “They’re not dolls you can just go out and buy at a ...

Addy Walker, the first African American doll, was introduced in 1993, representing a girl who escaped slavery during the Civil War. This release marked a significant step in discussing more ...

Rebecca joins 14 other historical dolls in the series — from Kaya, a Nez Perce girl set in 1764, to African-American Addy, a Civil War doll, to World War II-era Molly, part of an Irish immigrant ...

Proud and Beautiful African American Doll Collection” opens Feb. 1 at t Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., with an opening reception will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The exhibit will remain on display ...

WHICH HAS HUNDREDS OF THESE AFRICAN AMERICAN DOLLS ON DISPLAY AT THE HIGH POINT MUSEUM. MOST OF THE BLACK GIRLS ONLY HAD BARBIES, OR A LOT OF THEM DIDN’T HAVE BLACK DOLLS UNTIL THE 60S.

The exhibit "Portraits of Childhood: Black Dolls from the collection of Deborah Neff," on view now, includes 135 handmade dolls and more contemporary dolls from The National Museum of Toys and ...

Kirsten Larson moved to Minnesota in 1854 at age 9 when her family left Sweden. That year, she lost a friend to cholera, made ...

The passion project has delivered hundreds of dolls to foster kids in northern Nevada and the Bay Area over the last three ...