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04-20-2016, 04:03 AM
'White Savior Barbie' brilliantly mocks insincere volunteer selfies in Africa
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Remember Hipster Barbie (https://www.instagram.com/socalitybarbie/?hl=en)? Her artistic coffee pics, beach shots and general #aesthetic went viral (http://mashable.com/2015/09/03/hipster-barbie-instagram/) last year for poking fun at Instagram trends.
**w, two 20-somethings are using her as inspiration to create "Barbie Savior (https://www.instagram.com/barbiesavior/)," a hilarious account parodying those volunteers who make service trips to developing countries — and make it all about themselves.
SEE ALSO: Curvy Barbie is way overdue. I needed her long ago. (http://mashable.com/2016/01/29/barbie-curvy/)
@barbiesavior (https://www.instagram.com/barbiesavior/) is a 20-year-old service volunteer in Africa, documenting her journey to save children through self-serving selfies. The a**nymous creators started (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/white-savior-barbie-hilariously-parodies-volunteer-selfies-in-africa_us_570fd4b5e4b03d8b7b9fc464) the satirical*account as a way to make fun of their own experiences. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/19/white-savior-barbie/)
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Remember Hipster Barbie (https://www.instagram.com/socalitybarbie/?hl=en)? Her artistic coffee pics, beach shots and general #aesthetic went viral (http://mashable.com/2015/09/03/hipster-barbie-instagram/) last year for poking fun at Instagram trends.
**w, two 20-somethings are using her as inspiration to create "Barbie Savior (https://www.instagram.com/barbiesavior/)," a hilarious account parodying those volunteers who make service trips to developing countries — and make it all about themselves.
SEE ALSO: Curvy Barbie is way overdue. I needed her long ago. (http://mashable.com/2016/01/29/barbie-curvy/)
@barbiesavior (https://www.instagram.com/barbiesavior/) is a 20-year-old service volunteer in Africa, documenting her journey to save children through self-serving selfies. The a**nymous creators started (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/white-savior-barbie-hilariously-parodies-volunteer-selfies-in-africa_us_570fd4b5e4b03d8b7b9fc464) the satirical*account as a way to make fun of their own experiences. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/19/white-savior-barbie/)
More about Humanitarian Aid (http://mashable.com/category/humanitarian-aid/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Racial Justice (http://mashable.com/category/racial-justice/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Humor (http://mashable.com/category/humor/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Parody (http://mashable.com/category/parody/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Social Media (http://mashable.com/social-media/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/DMsAeWtEMBI