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Healthy Roots Dolls ‘Bring diversity to the toy aisle’

Yelitsa Jean-Charles was a junior at the Rhode Island School of Design when she came up with the idea for a doll that celebrates a more inclusive definition of beauty. Jean-Charles’ company, Health Roots Dolls, strives to help young girls "unpack the stigma that they have around their hair and their own appearance."