Buy Your White Kid a Black Doll
by Meghan Moravcik Walbert on Offspring, shared by Me from Lifehacker on (#4XG6D)

It may be something you've never really thought too much about: You walk into the store to buy your white child a doll and you reach for the palest version (which is often also the only version). In fact, there's a good chance that if your child is white, the vast majority of their toys resemble them in skin tone.