The Kimora Lee Simmons Barbie, released in 2008, remains a highly sought-after Barbie. #KLSBarbie #Kimoraleesimmons #Kimoraleesimmonsbarbie #blackbarbie #biracialbarbie #fashiondoll
Tag Archives: Black doll history
Bessie Coleman Barbie
The Bessie Coleman Barbie is part of the Barbie Signature collection Inspiring Women Series. #barbie #blackbarbie #bessiecoleman #aviatordoll #portraitdoll
Sojourner Truth
A one-of-a-kind portrait doll of Sojourner Truth by Starkey’s Daughter Cloth Dolls #ooakdoll #portraitdoll #sojournertruthdoll
Birthday Joy Wendy
Birthday Joy Wendy is one of several birthday-themed dolls by Madame Alexander.
#madamealexanderdolls #birthdaydolls
Topsy Dolls
From the early-1900s through the 1960s, many doll companies chose the name, Topsy, for Black dolls and incorporated a minimum of three braids or tufts of hair on the dolls’ heads in an effort to portray the character in #UncleTomsCabin. #Topsy #Topsydolls
Zulu Woman and Baby
Made in South Africa by South African women, this doll pair represents a #Zulu woman and baby. #Africandolls #blackdolls
Ndebele Dolls
Women of the Ndebele tribe of South Africa make Ndebele dolls. Their costumes represent their meaning or status. This post features #Ndebeledolls as tall as 43 inches.
#SouthAfricadolls #Africandolls
Fauna, T. J.’s Gingerbread House Doll
T. J. Robinson’s Gingerbread House in Oakland California sold black cloth dolls. #blackdoll #blackclothdoll #TJRobinsonsGingerbreadhouse #Gingerbreadhouserestaurant,
Claudette Colvin Tribute Doll
A tribute doll to Claudette Colvin who at age 15 was arrested for not giving her bus seat to a white woman in Birmingham, AL. #Jimcrowera, #segregatedsouth #civilrights #blackhistory
Sarah Collins Tribute Doll
A tribute doll to the fifth little girl, a survivor of the 16th Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama. #blackhistory #blackdollhistory #ooakblackdoll
DeeBeeGee's Virtual Black Doll Museum™ 