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

Limited Series

2020 · 4 episodes

  1. 1. The Fight of the Century

    2020-03-20 · 46m

    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.

  2. 2. Bootstraps

    2020-03-20 · 50m

    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.

  3. 3. The Walker Girl

    2020-03-20 · 49m

    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.

  4. 4. A Credit to the Race

    2020-03-20 · 46m

    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.

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