Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker is a limited series that tells the story of America's first self-made female millionaire, Madam C.J. Walker. Born Sarah Breedlove, she overcame poverty and racism to build a haircare empire in the early 20th century.
The series follows Madam C.J. Walker's journey as she creates and markets her own line of hair products for black women, becoming a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist in the process. Along the way, she faces challenges from competitors and struggles with personal relationships.
Starring Octavia Spencer as Madam C.J. Walker, the series explores themes of empowerment, identity, and the pursuit of the American Dream. It sheds light on the life and legacy of a trailblazing businesswoman who defied the odds to achieve success.