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Mattel has launched a new line of black Barbie dolls with fuller lips, a wider nose and more pronounced cheek bones – a far cry from Christie, Barbie's black friend who debuted in the 1960s and was essentially a white doll painted brown.
Mattel has launched a new line of black Barbie dolls with fuller lips, a wider nose and more pronounced cheek bones – a far cry from Christie, Barbie's black friend who debuted in the 1960s and was essentially a white doll painted brown.

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