Man claims theft of controversial, pregnant "Midge" Barbie doll. June 24, 2011— -- You've heard of Skipper (Barbie's younger sister), Christie (an African-American friend) and Kira (a Pacific ...

In Barbie’s world, she’s the star ... For the first time, in addition to the red-headed White doll, a dark-haired African American version of Midge was released, too. Allan, meanwhile ...

The Christie doll is widely considered the first true African American doll in the Barbie line. She was introduced in the midst of the civil rights movement, when critics chided Mattel for failing ...

The model that his daughter wanted was the Barbie Fashion Design Maker African-American doll, one of the toys that’s flying off the shelves for the holiday season. But when he was doing research ...