The Rancho Carne Toros' innocent "borrowing" is not the same as a mutual “cultural exchange.”
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Like many girls my age at the time, I wanted an American Girl doll—but none of them looked like me. Finally, in 1993, we were given Addy Walker. I was grateful for a doll who looked like a little Black girl, but was marketing a doll as a runaway slave the solution to unequal representation?
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