Davis frames the 90-minute documentary in three chapters ... Also in its final segment, Black Barbie reimagines the Clark Doll Test of the 1940s, in which children of color presented with both ...

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

To promote equal rights, Barbie received her first Black friend ... debuted. The doll "celebrated the loud fashions and big hair craze of the early '90s" and had the longest hair to date, Barbie ...

She added, “We have made significant strides since the first Black Barbie doll in 1980, and I’m proud to say Barbie continues to represent the broadest range of stories, careers, and ...

and future – from the designer behind the first-ever Black Barbie doll to emerging designers making a name for themselves, to young girls considering a future career in fashion design.