Madam C.J. Walker is one of the most storied business leaders in American history. Her life of philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and activism has empowered black women and families, and inspired black ...

Madam C.J. Walker was born Sarah Breedlove in 1867 in Delta, Louisiana, just two years after the end of the Civil War. Her parents had been enslaved, and she was the first in her family born into ...

Protein treatments are a polarizing subject in the natural hair community. Some find them unnecessary while others claim it’s the key to growing long, healthy hair. Whether you choose to use a protein ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The beauty industry has a long history of Black entrepreneurship that stems largely from women. Before the days of ...

Barbie recognizes entrepreneur, philanthropist, and first documented self-made female millionaire Madam C.J. Walker with a Barbie doll in her likeness. Madam C.J. Walker is a pioneer in the beauty ...

Long before women could vote or open bank accounts on their own, long before Civil Rights laws existed, and long before “entrepreneurship” was a buzzword, Madam C.J. Walker built a beauty empire that ...