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Barbie Girl, Barbie's World: The History Black Barbies & Doll Play
Mrs. Morgan
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(4)
In this one-time online course, students will celebrate Women's History Month by engaging with the history of Black dolls, play and girlhood.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
For several decades, Barbie has offered children a new way to imagine, create, and play. Through ongoing production and limitless potential, the Barbie brand is a staple of American childhood that deeply reflects the cultural political and social climate of the era. The first 'Black Barbie', known as "Colored Francie", was released in 1967, nearly ten years after the Barbie brand began in 1959. Many were concerned that Francie didn't accurately represent Black girls and women in the US as her...
Students will learn more about this history of Black dolls and dollmaking, giving specific attention to how it intersects with girlhood, play and culture.
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There will be an informal activity in class.Grades Offered
A short PDF will be shared after class to encourage independent research and exploration.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Google Slides will be used in screen-share mode to present course content.
Buy Black: How Black Women Transformed US Pop Culture by Aria Halliday Exploring the History of Childhood and Play by Susan Fletcher Black Dolls: From the Collection of Deborah Neff National Black Doll Museum of History & Culture
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**ON LEAVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024** Morgan Jael is a graduate of Washington University in St Louis where she earned her Bachelors of Arts Degree in African/African American Studies and participated in the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Research...
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$16
per classMeets once
75 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
6-10 learners per class
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