Friday, March 28, 2014

Women's History Month Ballerina

A tribute to Janet Collins. She was the first African American ballerina to perform at the Metropolitan Opera. In 1951, she was hired full time.

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Gymnastics

Women's History Month


A tribute to Dominque Dawes  She is  the first African-American woman to win an individual Olympic medal in artistic gymnastics, and the first black person of any nationality or gender to win an Olympic gold medal in gymnastics.  She won this medal in the 1996 Olympics as a team member.
She also is one of three to compete in three Olympics.



Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Rockette Fashion Doll

Celebrate Women's History Month


A celebration of Jennifer Jones.  She was the first African American Rockette. She made her debut in 1988. 



Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Honoring Lynette Woodard

Celebrating Women's History Month


We remember:
Lynette Woodard was the first woman to play for the Harlem Globetrotters in 1985.  She  played for the University of Kansas and was a four time All American.  She won a gold medal in the Olympics in 1984 and played professional basketball in the WNBA.



This is Barbie remembering women basketball players that played the game.
 

Monday, March 3, 2014

Hunger Games Sale

I went to Toys R Us this weekend and they have the 6" hunger game dolls/figures on sale.  They had the two male dolls and Rue on sale for $1.00.  It is not a typo.


Saturday, March 1, 2014

March 1, 2013 Women's History mOnth

Women's History Month
 

Yesterday's Answer:
Television Show:   Get Christie Love
Dolls: Taylor Jones



Thank you for participating in the Black History Month Quiz.  

This month is Women's History Month


Celebrate all Women throughout history.

Uhura, Diana, Butterfly, Harriet, Brandy, Julia