{"id":60567,"date":"2021-02-13T23:21:20","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T23:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=60567"},"modified":"2021-02-13T23:21:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-13T23:21:40","slug":"meet-the-quebec-dads-making-beautiful-black-and-mixed-race-dolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=60567","title":{"rendered":"Meet The Quebec Dads Making Beautiful Black And Mixed-Race Dolls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/entry\/black-dolls-quebec-ymma_ca_6024094cc5b6f38d06e8ccd7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Meet The Quebec Dads Making Beautiful Black And Mixed-Race Dolls<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Huffington Post<\/a><br \/>\n2021-02-10<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rouleauamelie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Am\u00e9lie Hubert-Rouleau<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/entry\/black-dolls-quebec-ymma_ca_6024094cc5b6f38d06e8ccd7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/601ae4b025000084047917a1.jpeg?cache=K8ISfNyZjX&amp;ops=scalefit_720_noupscale&amp;format=webp\" width=\"450\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>\n<small>A little girl with her <a href=\"https:\/\/ymma.ca\/en\/product-category\/dolls\/?v=c4782f5abe5c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ymma doll<\/a>. <em>INSTAGRAM\/YMMA.WORLD<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe realized that the Black dolls were missing.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ymma.ca\/en\/our-story\/?v=c4782f5abe5c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ymma\u2019s website<\/a> prominently features a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nelson_Mandela\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nelson Mandela<\/a> quote: \u201cIt is in your hands to make a better world for all who live in it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ga\u00ebtan Etoga and Yannick Nguepdjop take that literally. The two <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quebec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quebec<\/a> dads founded the company, which makes Black and mixed-race dolls, to inspire children and expose them to difference&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/entry\/black-dolls-quebec-ymma_ca_6024094cc5b6f38d06e8ccd7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe realized that the Black dolls were missing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,24,19,414,125,8],"tags":[31319,31321,10108,11629,2425,31322,31320],"class_list":["post-60567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-arts","category-canada","category-family","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","tag-amelie-hubert-rouleau","tag-gaetan-etoga","tag-huffington-post","tag-quebec","tag-the-huffington-post","tag-yannick-nguepdjop","tag-ymma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60567"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60570,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60567\/revisions\/60570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}