A hair-care entrepreneur, she was the richest, best-known Black woman of her day Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Reviewed by Charles Potters Madam C.J. Walker (1867 to 1919) was an early 20th ...

Madam C.J. Walker, the first black woman millionaire built a haircare empire and empowered black women through business and philanthropy Thanks to Ziare Carson, a 12th Grader at Airline High ...

Netflix’s Self Made, inspired by the life of Madam C.J. Walker, tells the incredible story of how she built a haircare empire and became America’s first female self-made millionaire.