Filmmaker Ava DuVernay Has a Barbie Doll That Looks Exactly Like Her

Ava DuVernay is best known for directing the Oscar Nominated movie Selma in 2014. The Ava Barbie was one of six unique Barbie dolls made to look like influencial women for Variety magazine's Power of Women Luncheon in April.  

People have apparently been staring at their screens waiting for it to be available.


via @CatladyShazza

Now the doll is finally out for the public to purchase. Part of the proceeds will go to benefit non-profits. 



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Both Witness and ColorofChange.org are non-profits dedicated to human and civil rights.