African American Dolls - Interesting Facts

African American Dolls deviate from Caucasian Dolls with hair and skin color, eye shapes and body structure. But many manufactures just used the colored mold from white dolls to make African American Dolls. Here are some interesting facts about the differences between black and white dolls.

A recently released line of dolls has incorporate more African features into the design of the dolls, including hair color, eye shape, nose shape and in some models, rounder cheeks. This progress has been welcome in general but many critics have noted that body structure of theAfrican Barbie Dolls is still a caricature of the white ideal:

• long legs,

• a small trim waist,

• larger than average breasts

• and a heart shaped face.

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