Octavia Spencer stars in a new Netflix show about the life of Madam CJ Walker When American journalist A'Lelia Bundles published her first article about her great-great grandmother, Madam CJ ...

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.

Stories of the first black millionaires Madam C.J. Walker and Mary Ellen Pleasant. Black History’s Hidden Figures That Inspired Today’s Innovators Five groundbreaking black innovators you ...

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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 ...

WISH-TV Contributor Barney Wood takes us out and about to gain a sneak peek. Paul Busse, founder of Applied Imagination, is ...

Rather than ending, the couple explained to attendees, the monthly salons would continue through a paid membership club called The Tenth. A social club at its core, The Tenth seeks to connect ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The expanded Cultural Trail gives visitors an opportunity to learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the ...

In a remarkable act of injustice, he placed fault at the feet of her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, who’d been sleeping beside Breonna. Earlier this month, those officers were reindicted by federal ...

As a global leader in women’s empowerment and innovative science, Mary Kay is committed to providing higher education grants ...

Ventures under its banner include Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Space Jam: A New Legacy” and “House Party” and Netflix’s “Hustle” ...