Produced by Shonda Rhimes, the documentary focuses on how Mattel received criticism for making dolls with fair skin tones, leading Perkins to launch the first Black Barbie doll in 1980.

The dolls also featured the same exact design as Barbie, just in a darker skin tone — not providing an accurate depiction of ...

Inside the biggest change in barbie’s 57-year history ... The company hopes that the new dolls, with their diverse body types, along with the new skin tones and hair textures introduced ...

The original plastic Barbie doll wore a black-and-white striped swimsuit, had red lips, and sported a fluffy, curled hairdo reminiscent of the late ’50s. While you could buy this original Barbie ...

Adding to the Wonder Room’s repertoire of all things contemporary and interesting, the mixed race dolls, designed by Barbie designer Stacey McBride-Irby, feature as part of an exhibition to celebrate ...

Barbie has released its first ever Maori doll, modelled after New Zealand sports journalist Melodie Robinson. The doll, which has "curly hair and beautiful brown skin", holds a microphone as part ...