Feb 22, 2024 · Perkins designed Mattel's first Black Barbie, which debuted in 1980 after demand from collectors. "Everything Barbie was, I wanted Black Barbie ...
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Aug 6, 2023 · Kitty Black Perkins is renowned in the toy industry for designing the first-ever Black Barbie and was a pioneer who helped diversify the mega- ...
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Feb 24, 2020 · When Perkins first created the Black Barbie, she wanted the doll to exude confidence and glamor. She wanted the doll to be sophisticated ...
Jul 24, 2023 · Meet Kitty Black Perkins, The Creator Of The First-Ever Black Barbie ... She served as chief designer for more than 30 years! The new BARBIE film ...
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Mar 24, 2023 · Beulah Mae Mitchell was on the first Barbie production line at Mattel before becoming one of the first Black employees at the company's ...
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