CHICAGO — Toy store aisles are getting a multicultural makeover. Bolstered by the success of Nickelodeon’s popular bilingual children’s character Dora the Explorer and the spending power of the nation ...
*“I can remember one time she literally came home in tears. She went to all these stores and she couldn’t find dolls that really represented our little girls,” Trent Daniels, a businessman from ...
The Field House Museum has “From Caricature to Celebration: A Brief History of African-American Dolls” on display through July 15. Through July 15, the Field House Museum has opened its third floor to ...
CINCINNATI -- A Cincinnati graphic designer and “visual activist” has launched a startup toy company that will give African-American girls dolls that look like them. Yelitsa Jean-Charles has created a ...
HIGH POINT, N.C. — This Black History Month a unique pop-up exhibit by Thankful Heritage Museum highlights the evolution of black dolls throughout history. Founder Effley Howell Sr. said the exhibit ...
She is an all American. Dollmaker American Girl named its “Girl of the Year” Friday, revealing a new African-American doll named Gabriela McBride. She’s the first Girl of the Year doll since 2011 who ...
ATLANTA — An Atlanta recreation center has transformed into a dollhouse. To celebrate the history and innovation behind action figures, dolls and other beloved toys, a collector is showcasing her ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Want to go? “Black Butterfly: Proud and Beautiful African American Doll Collection” opens Feb. 1 at the High Point Museum, 1859 E.
One mother found out that there can be truth in old sayings like, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” The purchase of a home in Texas came with more than just a change of scenery. Fox26 in ...