Most can agree that if people didn’t have anything in 2025, they certainly had the audacity. Following the Trump Administration’s return to the Oval Office, many, namely those who don’t mind a little white supremacy, have decided they can do, and sell, whatever they want, no matter how triggering it is.
In December 2025, a Charleston, SC small shop owner named Barbara Vickers faced controversy for selling dolls she reportedly named “Plantation Chilluns.” Here’s what to know.
Barbara Vickers’ “Plantation Chilluns” circulated after she was reportedly caught selling them.
In December 2025, a Facebook video from account user Gullah Geechee was posted with the Plantation Chilluns. The 35-second clip showed the person behind the camera zooming in on three of the dolls, who were dressed up in bonnets, aprons, and dresses. As the clip continues, the owner, who has been reported to be the store’s owner, Barbara Vickers, snatched the dolls off the display post at The Charleston City Market. The dolls were also available for auction in 2022.
The woman then puts the dolls with the rest of the collection and says, “see ya.” However, the damage was already done, as social media commenters looked into the story behind the dolls…