From Rag Dolls To Role Models - The History of Black Toys
Schedule
Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
200 E ML King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, United States, Tennessee 37403 | Chattanooga, TN
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Join us for an engaging evening exploring the evolution of Black representation in toys and play. Enjoy a screening of the Netflix film “Black Barbie,” which traces the powerful story behind the creation of Black dolls and their impact on culture and identity and experience a curated exhibit highlighting the history of Black toys, from handmade rag dolls to contemporary role models, celebrating the creativity, resilience, and representation that have shaped generations.This event is FREE and open to the public! RSVP at www.bessiesmithcc.org/bhm
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