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February 22: First Black Barbie, 1968

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Sentinel News StaffFebruary 22, 2022

February 22: First Black Barbie, 1968

(Photo taken from Etsy)

The first Black Barbie doll, Christie, premiered in 1968 in response to the Equal Rights Movement.

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