African American Festival - Folk Art Dolls

Danna Crawford is a dolls lover and collector, Her African American Dolls are beautiful and amazing. Black dolls are a positive affect on African-American children. A child who plays with one that resembles his or her ethnicity develops a stronger sense of identity.

It is important for African American children to have African American dolls. Child psychologists say that doll play is valuable for many reasons, including self-esteem and ideals of beauty. Children learn who they are and imagine what they might be through their dolls, so it is very important that their dolls look like them, or like attractive role models with whom they can identify.

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Folk Art Dolls by Linda Williams. Linda Williams speaks with Danna Crawford about her Divine Inspired Dolls

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