
Black women are rarely praised for our beauty.
We exist in a world that
constantly reminds us that we don't fit the
normative.
So how would it
feel to have someone design a doll that looks like you, reflects your
personality? Wonderful!.
Meet Amandina. She is based on photographs
of me, and was designed by Kristen Belton Willis who, "created
Abena's Family to help the diverse children and adults around the world
find a doll that looks like them."
I named my doll "Amandina," a Tanzan... Continue reading ...