From the Sag Harbor Express:
For as long as there have been children, there have been dolls. From homemade varieties to figures that reflect current fads, what a child plays with says a lot - not only about children - but society as well. This weekend the Eastville Community Historical Society opens an exhibit of vintage and commemorative black dolls and figures in honor of their 30th anniversary. The show features 120 dolls encompassing a wide range of African-American, Pan-American and Caribbean themes as well as African-American pop-culture figures like Dennis Rodman, Tupac Shakur and Michael Jackson from his "Thriller" days. The exhibit is culled from the joint collection of Martin Butler and his brother Michael, who organized the show and explains how the whole thing started.
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