Author: bdmad

Independent Toy Companies vs. Industry Giants

The Uphill Battle: Independent Toy Companies vs. Industry Giants Independent toy companies, like Black Dolls Matter®,…

‘See Me – Imagine YOU!’

I am extremely thankful to Senator Vincent Hughes for inviting me to speak at the ‘See…

Dolls Encourage Black Children to Read

Dolls Encourage Black Children to Read Reading is a fundamental skill that opens doors to knowledge,…

Dolls and Boys

Dolls & Boys Play is a vital part of childhood that goes beyond cultural and gender…

Look Up!

Look Up! One of the most cherished memories from my tenure as a designer at the…

Brad Doll: His Cultural Impact

The Impact of Brad Doll on Culture Barbie has been a beloved icon of the doll…

Barbie’s First Black Friend

Barbie’s First Black Friend Barbie has undergone significant changes since her debut in 1959. She has…

Black Dolls Matter: A Word…With Jason Johnson

Celebrating the Power of Representation Black Dolls Matter® is a brand that represents a powerful message…

Meet Victoria Adesanmi

Meet Victoria Adesanmi, the Nigerian-American mastermind behind the creation of Barbie’s Malibu DreamHouse. This amazing real-life…

The Barbie Movie: A Celebration of Diversity

The Barbie Movie: A Celebration of Diversity In the Barbie Movie, diversity will be celebrated! That’s…