>>6756438There was also S.I.S. and Flavas, two "urban" based Barbie spinoffs that shelf-warmed ridiculously hard on shelves.
For something more modern, You can check the doll aisles today and count on the huge glut every store has of brown Fashionista dolls on clearance. There's also Bumblebee, the token black girl from the DC Superhero Girls line. Her doll was often the ONLY doll on shelves back when the line hit back in early 2015 and everyone was clamoring for them. You can still find plenty of Bumblebees in the original DCSHG "big box" style of packaging on the shelves of your local Target & Wal-Mart today.
So yeah, there's plenty of evidence for the fact that black dolls don't sell very well here in the US, contrary to what you say.