By Harold T. Fisher | Special to The Baltimore Sun She is, in a word, gorgeous. A real headturner. From head to toe, she is perfect. Her hair, artfully coiffed in shining curls, flows past her shoulders. Her lips are plump and carefully hued with a warm pink that complements the toasted copper color of her skin. Her evening dress is a soft salmonpink and apple-green chiffon halter. She's a real doll. Actually, she is a doll. She is a Barbie doll, created for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. -- the first college sorority founded by African-American women. "I think the doll is beautiful. She's elegant," said Pamela Westbrooks, a member of the sorority from St. Louis, Mo. "She is the physical embodiment of all the beauty that Alpha Kappa Alpha represents." Westbrooks stands in a group...
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