A Lelia Bundles: 3 books
On Her Own Ground
The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2001
Soon to be a Netflix series starring Octavia Spencer
On Her Own Ground is the first full-scale, definitive biography of Madam C. J. Walker—the legendary African American entrepreneur and philanthropist—by her great-great-granddaughter, A'Lelia Bundles.
The daughter of slaves, Madam...
Madam Walker Theatre Center
An Indianapolis Treasure
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
As they watched construction of the block-long flatiron building brick by brick throughout 1927, African American residents of Indianapolis could scarcely contain their pride. This new headquarters of the Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company, with its terra-cotta trimmed facade, was to be more...
by A'Lelia Bundles
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Madam C. J. Walker was beloved within her community for her philanthropy and expanding the local black YMCA, but she couldn't have done that if she weren't the first female self-made millionaire and one of the most successful African American business owners ever.
Born Sarah Breedlove, she...