Mattel recently released a Game Developer Barbie in efforts to break gender stereotypes in the STEM industry; but one thing the toy company failed to do was feature the doll in different ethnicities. The only available option was a White doll with red hair. After noticing this while picking up a doll for his wife who is a Black game developer, Marcus Montgomery was prompted to come up with a solution of his own.
Ava DuVernay, director of the seminal film, “Selma” (which will be distributed to every single high school in the country) and the first African American…
We should have known it was coming. Mattel is giving Nicki Minaj her own Barbie. Starting next Wednesday, a one-of-a-kind Nicki Minaj Barbie created by Mattel will be auctioned off on CharityBuzz.com. The bids will start at $1,000 and you have until Dec. 19th to get your bid in. All proceeds will go to Project […]
