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.

Netflix’s Self Made, inspired by the life of Madam C.J. Walker, tells the incredible story of how she built a haircare empire and became America’s first female self-made millionaire.

The exhibition connects beautifully to Madam C.J. Walker’s legacy, empowering women and uplifting marginalized voices. If you want to see or purchase artwork from the current exhibit ...