Discover Madam C.J. Walker's inspiring journey from poverty to millionaire, revolutionising beauty, entrepreneurship, and ...

Madam C.J. Walker’s meteoric, trailblazing business sojourn, employing nearly 40,000, is nothing short of phenomenal, ...

Madam C.J. Walker, born Sarah ... from “Mrs. Walker’s Wonderful Hair Grower.” Soon she was training a legion of women who earned a living selling her products. Indeed, her most significant ...

Meet the First Self-Made Female Millionaire Madam C.J. Walker was suffering from poverty and hair loss when she decided to concoct a hair regrowth lotion to heal her damaged scalp. Fast forward a ...

She didn’t just sell hair products; she sold a story of empowerment ... and merchandise. Madam C.J. Walker’s story is one of ...

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.

Now, with an investment of $1.25, she launched her first product, Madam C.J. Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower, a coconut oil-and sulfur-based conditioner. A major hit, it garnered her $1,000 in ...