Walker’s story is so powerful because it combines so many elements of a success story. Madam CJ Walker’s Wonderful Hair Grower demonstrates an underdog story, a feminist movement, a trailblazer for ...

But if life gives you racial oppression, grinding poverty, gender discrimination – and hair loss – then what to do? Madam CJ Walker knew exactly what. In doing so, she became not only America's first ...

A hair mask infused with aloe vera and camphor is a great way to deeply nourish your scalp and promote hair growth. Ingredients: 2 tablespoons fresh aloe vera gel 1 teaspoon camphor powder or a ...

Carter will celebrate the Children’s Museum exhibit of the work of the renowned costume designer on Saturday, March 22, at the Madam Walker Legacy Center. The event will feature a presentation ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Batana oil, a nutrient-rich extract from palm tree ...

Protective styles also retain moisture, prevent breakage, and even promote hair growth. ​​Carcinogens And Lead Were Found In Synthetic Hair Marketed To Black Women For the Consumer ...

Editor’s note: The following column was originally published in the Wyoming Tribune Eagle on July 3, 2021. It is being reprinted today as former Sen. Alan Simpson is brought to the state Capitol ...

Adopting Madam CJ Walker, she began to develop and market her line of hair care products specifically designed for black women. Her “Walker System” included various products and a method involving ...

Black women in business are no different. Madam C.J. Walker built an empire when society told her she shouldn’t, and today, women like Issa Rae, Imani Ellis, founder of CultureCon, and Olamide ...

At the beginning of her career, the budding singer usually wore her hair in a long, auburn-colored style that flowed every time she moved her body. It wasn’t until the entertainer’s third ...