Maya Angelou's extraordinary life makes a great gift for Barbie collectors and kids ages 6 years old and up.The new Barbie wears a floral print floor-length dress and a matching head wrap. On January 14, Mattel revealed the Maya Angelou Barbie for Black History Month and as a part of their Inspiring Woman series, which pays tribute to notable role models who encourage young people to dream big.
Accessories include a golden ring, bracelet, watch and earrings. American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist, Maya Angelou has been honoured a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll to celebrate the impact and history of the late author’s activism and professional. Maya Angelou is officially part of the Barbie family.Maya Angelou Barbie doll wears a head wrap and floor-length dress with floral print.Barbie honors writer, author, activist, and teacher Dr.The doll is part of the companys Inspiring Women Series, as well as its initiative to spotlight more Black. Ahead of Black History Month, Mattel has revealed that theyre honoring the late writer, author, activist, and teacher, Dr. Sculpted to her likeness and dressed in a head wrap and dress with floral print, Maya Angelou Barbie doll features a curvy body and articulation for endless posing possibilities. Angelou is the latest addition to Barbies Inspiring Women Series. Barbie is proud to honor the extraordinary Maya Angelou as the newest heroine in the Inspiring Women Collection, Mattel announced on Twitter. Sculpted to her likeness and dressed in a head wrap and dress with floral print, Maya Angelou Barbie doll. Maya Angelou's activism, work, and achievements. Maya Angelous activism, work and achievements. Maya Angelou Barbie doll is being presented to honor the history and impact of Dr. In 1993, she became the first African American and female poet to speak at a U.S.