Madam C.J. Walker, born to former slaves, rose from poverty to become a trailblazing entrepreneur in the hair care industry. Her great-great-granddaughter, A’Lelia Bundles, explores Walker’s ...

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 ...

In honor of African American history, Madam C. J. Walker was the focus for the past week at Marshall Early Childhood Center.

Meet the First Self-Made Female Millionaire Madam C.J. Walker was suffering from poverty and hair loss when she decided to concoct a hair regrowth lotion to heal her damaged scalp. Fast forward a ...

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 ...

Koehn, Nancy F., Anne Dwojeski, William Grundy, Erica Helms, and Katherine Miller. "Madam C.J. Walker: Entrepreneur, Leader, and Philanthropist." Harvard Business ...

Dr. Amanda Foreman visits the family archive of Madame C. J. Walker to examine her rise to power. Photographs, documents and artifacts illustrate Walker’s journey from growing up on an old slave ...

The exhibition connects beautifully to Madam C.J. Walker’s legacy, empowering women and uplifting marginalized voices. If you want to see or purchase artwork from the current exhibit ...

The intensity of Walker’s early jobs began to cause hair loss, and it was out of this unfortunate circumstance that grew her “secret” formula for a scalp ointment that promoted healthy hair growth.