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via businessinsider:

A black Barbie who wears her natural hair and uses a wheelchair has become an internet sensation.

The doll is the first black Barbie to use a wheelchair, and is featured in Mattel’s Fashionista line, which is a part of the company’s ongoing attempt to create more inclusive toys. The Barbie was announced during the New York Toy Fair in February 2019, and officially launched in June.

Mattel’s newest doll retails for $19.99 and can be purchased from Target and other major retailers around the world.

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