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On March 20, Netflix premiered a four-part miniseries telling the untold story of hair-care mogul and philanthropist Madam C.J. Walker. Based on the biography On Her Own Ground by Madam’s…

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Netflix To Premiere Madam C.J. Walker Biographical Series Starring Octavia Spencer

July 30, 2018
Kevin Benoit

The story of Madam C.J. Walker will finally be told for audiences across the world. The story of America’s first Black millionaire, building her wealth through entrepreneurship through beauty and…

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The Help… movie review

August 17, 2011
Kevin Benoit

Adapted from the 2009 bestseller by Kathryn Stockett, The Help is the story of Eugenia “Skeeter” Phelan as she first acknowledges the ironic double standard that applied to colored domestics…

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Five Lessons from ‘Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker’

Netflix To Premiere Madam C.J. Walker Biographical Series Starring Octavia Spencer

The Help… movie review

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