Madam C.J. Walker Archives - The Narrative Matters

Portrait of Madam C.J. Walker overlaid on a sepia-toned historical photograph of a large gathering at a grand building.

Her Story Matters: The Richest Women in History: Monarchs, Heiresses, and Self-Made Magnates

by Artemis IngramMarch 12, 2026March 13, 2026

From Cleopatra’s empire to Madam C.J. Walker’s innovation, explore how the richest women in history shaped industries and economies.

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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 8: Madam C.J. Walker

by Dr. Frederick EcholsFebruary 8, 2026February 8, 2026