My state, Alabama, chose not to elect a sexual predator and racist bigot into Senate yesterday. This shouldn’t be news because Roy Moore shouldn’t have even been an option, yet here we are. And by we, I mean Black women. We showed up, as we always do, carrying the weight of the world on our…
The First Hijabi Barbie Is Here and Her Skin Color Matters
Written By Muslim Girl Staff, Assata Dela Cruz The internet has been abuzz for days with the news of the release of a hijabi Barbie. Barbie, a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. since the 1950s, has never had a veiled woman represented until now. Aside from the usual suspects that…