Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Drama

Station:
Netflix (US)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2020-03-20

Rating:
7/10 from 1 users

This is the untold and highly irreverent story of black hair care pioneer and mogul Madam C.J. Walker and how she overcame hostile turn-of-the-century America, epic rivalries, tumultuous marriages and some trifling family to become America's first black, self-made female millionaire.

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S1E1 - The Fight of the Century

Aspiring to be more than a washerwoman, Sarah grows determined to sell Addie's hair product. But when she's cruelly rebuffed, the gloves come off.


 

Air Date: 20 Mar 2020 07:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - Bootstraps

Sarah's dream of opening a factory hinges on securing the support of local Black businessmen — and an endorsement from the famous Booker T. Washington.


 

Air Date: 20 Mar 2020 07:00 (CDT)

S1E3 - The Walker Girl

Sarah's ambitious plans for expanding her empire take her to New York — and lead to betrayals personal and professional that threaten all she's built.


 

Air Date: 20 Mar 2020 07:00 (CDT)

S1E4 - A Credit to the Race

The combined blows of a health scare, worker issues and a tragedy that hits close to home push Sarah to take decisive action about her life and legacy.

Air Date: 20 Mar 2020 07:00 (CDT)