But it wasn’t until 1976, when Kitty Black Perkins joined the brand as Chief Designer of Fashion Doll concepts, that Barbie was Black. Now, Barbie is celebrating the 45th anniversary of their ...

The exhibit includes 135 handmade antique dolls — some that were made by enslaved people — and about 60 period photographs ...

After Mattel’s culture sweeping debut of Barbie in 1959, it took nearly 17 years for the brand to come out with a version of the collectible doll that represented more than one type of skin color.

AS OUR ERIN BURNETT SHOWS US, IT IS A UNIQUE COLLECTION TELLING STORIES THROUGH DOLLS, FROM BARBIES TO ACTION FIGURES AND PUPPETS. THIS EXHIBIT AIMS TO TRANSPORT YOU THROUGH DECADES OF BLACK ...

Kash Doll had a lot to say during her recent visit to Club Shay Shay, as the the Detroit spitter reignited the debate about ...

As a new generation is discovering Elizabeth Catlett's work, Ron Rumford hopes that her message of empowerment is instilled ...

Lifestyle Expert Denise Caldwell gives us a tour of the black-owned businesses in our region in fashion, home goods, and ...

Beginning this Thursday, February 6, “Who’s Behind Black Art” will air on aspireTV to celebrate Black History Month. We spoke to writer and director John Campbell about his award-winning ...

For the occasion, Ross wore a doll-inspired outfit with exaggerated proportions. The "Black-ish" Emmy-nominated star wore a ...