the company's third African American doll in its BeForever historical line. For the last 30 years, American Girl dolls have brought countless smiles to faces of little girls. "I think it's that we ...

professor emerita of African-American studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, who was active during the civil rights movement herself. "Why not have her be a little Detroit girl?" ...

The educational pageant was held recently at Barnsdall Art Park to a packed audience ... event increases the confidence of little African American girls from across the country.