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.

A writer explains what the new Aaliyah Barbie doll means to little Black girls and why it's important to have representation ...

Mattel released its new Aaliyah Barbie doll on Thursday in honor of the “Princess of R&B’s” 46th birthday. The doll, which ...

The much-anticipated Aaliyah Barbie doll, released at midnight on January 16, 2025, on MattelCreations.com, sold out in just ...

A limited edition Barbie of Aaliyah sold out within hours of going on sale on what would have been the late R&B singer’s 46th ...

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 beloved R&B singer, who died in 2001, was honored with her own Barbie doll to celebrate what would have been her 46th ...

The Aaliyah Barbie is more than just a doll. It is a tribute to a trailblazer whose influence continues to inspire ...

She has platinum blonde hair styled in the fashion of the late 1950s and early 1960s, and she’s dressed in a black-and-white striped swimsuit. The first Barbie doll, which sold for just $3 when ...