The First Hijab-Wearing Barbie Doll in Honor of Olympic Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad

Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad makes history… again! She is the first Muslin-American woman to wear a hijab on a U.S. Olympic team and Mattel honors her diversity by introducing a new Barbie.

Read the story in Essence online by Paula Rogo: Read more and featured on Naturally Moi by Susan Johnes: Read story here

 

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