My favorite toy as a little girl was a Barbie. When I tell you, I had every kind on my Christmas list each year, believe me. The Barbie dreamboat, the Barbie convertible house, the pink Barbie corvette… My young world revolved around a white women with unattainable measurements. Then one day my mother got tired of me chopping up her socks to make dresses for her 39″ bust, and introduced me to a new doll. The Kenya doll. Taken aback by her ethniticy and less than developed shape, I realized she was brown like me. And resembled something close to an image I resonated with (minus the light brown eyes and medium-to-blonde hair). READ MORE
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