Barbie: 1970

[palitoy]

So, I guess the 70s is when Barbie herself simply became a multi racial concept? That's interesting.

[HardyGirl]

The only Barbie I had in the early 70s was Malibu (or as I called her) "Suntan Barbie". As far as the black Barbies go, there was Christie too, but I don't know when that started.

[Earth 2 Chris]

That is Julia. There wasn't a black doll called Barbie until the late 70s.

Chris

[Mikey]

Black Barbie was definitely inspired by the lovey Diahann Carroll as Julia

[RSS]

When Barbie was mod...

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