Healthy Roots Dolls

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Healthy Roots Dolls is a toy company founded by Yelitsa Jean-Charles that creates dolls and storybooks aimed at empowering young girls of color through education and positive representation. The company's flagship product, Zoe, is designed to celebrate diversity and teach self-love, featuring unique hair textures that can be styled like real hair. Healthy Roots Dolls addresses the lack of representation in the toy industry by offering dolls that reflect the beauty of girls with curly and wavy hair, promoting self-esteem and confidence. The company has gained traction in the market, with a growing community of young girls who connect with the dolls and their stories, making it a significant player in the niche of educational toys for children of color.