"GMA" examines race relations by revisiting a famous doll experiment. March 31, 2009— -- With a black first family and fewer people citing racism as a "big problem," just how much have the ...

Back in the 1940s, Kenneth and Mamie Clark – a husband-and-wife team of psychology researchers – used dolls to investigate how young Black children viewed their racial identities. They found that ...

CLEVELAND — It was an experiment that changed the course of U.S. history-- baby dolls helped to desegregate schools and alter the way race in this country is viewed. Now, more than 60 years later, ...

And I'm Robert Siegel. As the Supreme Court heard arguments in Brown vs. Board of Education 50 years ago, one of the major questions was whether segregation in schools actually harmed black children.

After young girls spent three minutes playing with Barbie dolls, they wanted to be thinner. But after they spent the same amount of time playing with a full-figured doll, Tracy Turnblad, from the play ...

Barbie® and neuroscientists from Cardiff University have collaborated on a new study which for the first time uses neuroimaging as evidence to explore the effects of doll play Evidence shows that doll ...