{"id":5630,"date":"2022-09-26T04:06:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T04:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alivingproof.org\/?p=5630"},"modified":"2025-12-22T00:34:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T00:34:24","slug":"happy-dolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alivingproof.org\/v1\/2022\/09\/26\/happy-dolls\/","title":{"rendered":"Preta Pretinha"},"content":{"rendered":"<style><\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5630\" class=\"elementor elementor-5630\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd783d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dd783d3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-81a5d41\" data-id=\"81a5d41\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b04df4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b04df4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through our Entrepreneurship, Education and Exchange (EEE) at Living Proof we guide and mentor our partners into achieving their business and social goals. We are proud of our work with underserved communities, assisting them in their fight for equity and equal access business and education opportunities; to become community and business leaders.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because many doll companies owned by Black women are marginalized and, therefore, have trouble finding the funding and market access, they need to compete in the marketplace. Having experience with marginalized entrepreneurs, Living Proof stepped in to help with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pretapretinha.com.br\/aorganizacao\">Preta Pretinha<\/a> to create \u201cHappy Doll\u201d project aimed at increasing the market access and exporting to the United States.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6399 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/alivingproof.org\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/preta-pretinha_a-living_proof.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1215\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alivingproof.org\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/preta-pretinha_a-living_proof.jpg 1215w, https:\/\/alivingproof.org\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/preta-pretinha_a-living_proof-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alivingproof.org\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/preta-pretinha_a-living_proof-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alivingproof.org\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/preta-pretinha_a-living_proof-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1215px) 100vw, 1215px\" \/><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pretapretinha.com.br\/aorganizacao\">Preta Pretinha<\/a> produces and sells handmade dolls: Black, Asian, Indigenous, Indian, Muslim, wheelchair users, among many others, and generates significant social impact by giving visibility to human diversity through its creations.\u00a0 So much so that it serves public and private schools that use the dolls to address self-esteem issues, combat bullying, and incorporate their use into the curriculum.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\">\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also serves various professionals such as doctors, psychologists, speech therapists, judges of the juvenile and family court, film and TV producers; as well as publishers, advertising agencies, organizations, universities, companies, and the entire corporate market in general. A universe of possibilities and creation, stemming from the relationship and interaction that only Preta Pretinha&#8217;s dolls can provide. Again, Preta Pretinha is Living Proof that ordinary people working together create extraordinary enterprises.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through our Entrepreneurship, Education and Exchange (EEE) at Living Proof we guide and mentor our partners into achieving their business and social goals. We are proud of our work with underserved communities, assisting them in their fight for equity and equal access business and education opportunities; to become community and business leaders. 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