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Dorothy Counts

One-of-a-kind tribute doll to Dorothy Counts, the 15-year-old girl who desegregated Harding High School in Charlotte NC in 1957. #schooldesegregation, #hardinghighschool #dorothycounts #blackhistorydoll #blackhistory

Oil-Painted Cloth Friend of Hitty

Name: Oil-Painted Cloth Friend of Hitty Dress-Me Doll Made by and When: Sue Sizemore, 2017 Material: Oil-painted cloth Marks: Unmarked Height: 6 inches Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Hand-painted hair, eyes, and mouth; eyes are black Clothes: Painted-on white one-piece underwear, white socks, and black high-top boots Other: Named “Mimi” by the curator, this one-of-a-kind oil-painted clothContinue reading “Oil-Painted Cloth Friend of Hitty”