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Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel with her husband, Elliot Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945, noticed her daughter, Barbara, playing with paper dolls and dreaming about what kind of woman she would ...

Debbie Allen says seeing her Barbie reflects not just her journey, but the dreams she’s still helping young people chase.

Mattel has released a new Barbie Tribute doll honoring Debbie Allen, recognizing her impact as a dancer, actor, director, and mentor. Allen shared her excitement in a statement, saying, “I […] The ...