Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
USA,
2020, 50 min
Directed by:
Kasi LemmonsScreenplay:
Janine Sherman BarroisCinematography:
Kira KellyCast:
Octavia Spencer, Tiffany Haddish, Garrett Morris, Carmen Ejogo, Kevin Carroll, Blair Underwood, Sydney Morton, Bill Bellamy, Mouna Traoré, Cornelius Smith Jr., Kimberly Huie, Zahra Bentham (more)VOD (1)
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Sarah's dream of opening a factory hinges on securing the support of local Black businessmen — and an endorsement from the famous Booker T. Washington. (Netflix)
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