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TJMS: If You Missed It  |  Jamai Harris

Madam C.J Walker’s Home Purchased By New Voices Foundation To Be Used As Think Tank For Women Of Color Entrepreneurs

Just in time for the estate’s 100th anniversary, The New Voices Foundation, which was founded by Richelieu Dennis, has acquired the one-time home of Madam C.J. Walker, known as the first Black woman to become a self-made millionaire in the U.S. The Villa Lewaro estate will be used as a “learning institute, or think tank, […]

National  |  Angela Bronner Helm

Don Cheadle To Produce Film On First Black Millionaire … And It’s Not Madam C.J. Walker

Jeremiah G. Hamilton left the island-nation of Haiti in 1828 and a decade later, he had made a fortune on Wall Street in America.

Black History Month  |  Kovie Biakolo

5 Often Forgotten Heroes In Black History

Let their courage not go unknown.

National  |  Danielle James

You Won’t Believe One Of The Main Ingredients In Madam C.J. Walker’s Original Pressing Oil Formula

This formula made Madam C.J. Walker a millionaire!