Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s no secret that MGA Entertainment’s Bratz dolls, which are making a comeback, are the iconic girls with a “passion for fashion ...

Girls of color are influenced by societal attitudes about race at a young age. More often than not, what contributes to this is that they have few options to see themselves represented by the very ...

When Jennifer Pierre visits the toy store, she sees shelves of dolls that are mostly girls and mostly white. She wants to change that.Pierre, who's finishing a master's degree in entrepreneurship at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Doll maker Tammy Blunte knows firsthand how important it is for children — and even adults — to see themselves represented in ...

To the left blonde, blue-eyed Barbie. There's a new girl on the block, err, aisle, and she's got thick, natural hair, a brown complexion and is dressed in traditional African garbs. In 2014, it was ...

Hundreds of Newark’s young girls of color will receive affirmation of their self-confidence and natural beauty on Saturday in the form of a book on women leaders and “Barbie-like” dolls with skin and ...

Aniqua Wilkerson and Lion Brand Yarn Company created Skein Tones, a palette of 12 acrylic yarns in neutral shades of browns, creams and taupes, in hopes of making the fiber arts more inclusive As a ...

When Jennifer Pierre visits the toy store, she sees shelves of dolls that are mostly girls and mostly white. She wants to change that. Pierre, who grew up in Pompano Beach, is launching a new line of ...