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  1. Oct 29, 2009 · Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Images. Madam C. J. Walker (1867-1919), known as the first female self-made millionaire in America, made her fortune thanks to her homemade line of hair...

  2. Mar 24, 2020 · The show, starring Octavia Spencer and Blair Underwood, follows the extraordinary life of millionaire haircare businesswoman Madam C.J. Walker. Since its release, Self Made has faced criticism for the creative license it took with Walker's life. Below, we examine fact versus fiction.

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  4. Mar 12, 2020 · According to the Netflix Self Made true story, in order to combat hair loss and promote a healthy scalp, Sarah Breedlove, who became known as Madam C.J. Walker, concocted a hair grower similar to that of Annie Malone's, her former employer.

  5. Madam C. J. Walker (born Sarah Breedlove; December 23, 1867 – May 25, 1919) was an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records. [1] .

  6. 4,221. 374. Play trailer 2:21. 1 Video. 19 Photos. Biography Drama History. The inspiring story of trailblazing African American entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker who built a haircare empire that made her America's first female self-made millionaire. Stars. Octavia Spencer. Tiffany Haddish. Carmen Ejogo. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. S1.

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  7. Jan 23, 2024 · Black Inventors. Madam C.J. Walker created specialized hair products for African American hair care and was one of the first American women to become a self-made millionaire. By...

  8. Photograph of Sarah Breedlove driving a car, she was better known as Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the... Circa 1916 of Madam C.J. Walker the first Black woman millionaire at the wheel of her car.

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