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Netflix's 'Self Made' tells of first female millionaire

by Associated Press
| March 23, 2020 1:27 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Madam C.J. Walker may be one of America’s most successful “pull yourself up by your own bootstrap” stories, but many have never heard of her. However, that’s changing, thanks to the recent release of a Netflix limited series starring Octavia Spencer.

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