The Real Life Madam C.J. Walker and Annie Malone
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
March 31, 202022m 59s
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Show Notes
The new Netflix series explores the remarkable life of St. Louis washerwoman toward hair care magnate Madam C.J. Walker. It paints a rivalry with another St. Louis entrepreneur, one based in part on Annie Malone. Sarah Fenske talks about the true stories of both women's lives with a panel of experts that includes Walker's great-granddaughter, and biographer, A'lelia Bundles.