![For Black History Month: the first black Barbie (as opposed to "friend of Barbie" Francie and Christie)! My box is dated 1979, even though Mattel lists her intro as 1980. "She's black! For Black History Month: the first black Barbie (as opposed to "friend of Barbie" Francie and Christie)! My box is dated 1979, even though Mattel lists her intro as 1980. "She's black!](https://i.redd.it/for-black-history-month-the-first-black-barbie-as-opposed-v0-p9msh8a2y7ga1.jpg?width=3000&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=5dcba7dbb537b23bf5c20a8b835eb0dca40c310c)
For Black History Month: the first black Barbie (as opposed to "friend of Barbie" Francie and Christie)! My box is dated 1979, even though Mattel lists her intro as 1980. "She's black!
![For Black History Month: my Julia doll! She was released in 1969 as a tie-in to the groundbreaking 1968 show starring Diahann Carroll as Nurse Julia (the 1st non-stereotypical TV show starring For Black History Month: my Julia doll! She was released in 1969 as a tie-in to the groundbreaking 1968 show starring Diahann Carroll as Nurse Julia (the 1st non-stereotypical TV show starring](https://i.redd.it/for-black-history-month-my-julia-doll-she-was-released-in-v0-vkeodvm9igha1.jpg?width=2829&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=11a975d77933eb1bd229fd25211bae88eaab013e)
For Black History Month: my Julia doll! She was released in 1969 as a tie-in to the groundbreaking 1968 show starring Diahann Carroll as Nurse Julia (the 1st non-stereotypical TV show starring
![For Black History Month: my Julia doll! She was released in 1969 as a tie-in to the groundbreaking 1968 show starring Diahann Carroll as Nurse Julia (the 1st non-stereotypical TV show starring For Black History Month: my Julia doll! She was released in 1969 as a tie-in to the groundbreaking 1968 show starring Diahann Carroll as Nurse Julia (the 1st non-stereotypical TV show starring](https://preview.redd.it/for-black-history-month-my-julia-doll-she-was-released-in-v0-xnvxx7j8igha1.jpg?width=2321&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b722bf1f09af0c5152b16f8792ff5399f7bca6da)