The Kenya doll has a rich history centered on providing meaningful representation for African American children. From its debut in the 1990s, the doll aimed to instill a sense of pride and self ...

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Being African-American and having this opportunity to ... to really put your mind to anything,” she says. Each of their dolls is dressed in outfits inspired by their past performance looks.

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The Dolls’ self-titled first album ... “Delia,” which recounts the murder of an African American teenage girl in 1900, had been covered by Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, and, umm, Pat Boone.

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This includes more than 250 Black dolls displayed in the fall and early ... including “Guinea to Great Bay: Afro-Atlantic Lives, Culture and History” and “We the People: The Fight for ...

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As the brand gained popularity, more historical dolls were introduced. Addy Walker, the first African American doll, was introduced in 1993, representing a girl who escaped slavery during the ...