- 1. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... learned so much from this documentary, about trans rights and the impact of media representation. Disclosure is a beautiful and necessary film. On Netflix now. Self-Made: Madam CJ Walker (2020) This ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 2. The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
- (Feminism)
- ... count for as much as the brain under the hat.” Since Black women were largely excluded from suffrage work white women were doing, they created their own associations, one of which met at Madam C. J. ...
- Created on 18 August 2020
- 3. BUST's 10 Best Bets For Spring 202
- (Entertainment)
- In every issue of BUST, managing editor Emily Rems chooses her ten picks for the best in pop culture. Check out the list from our Spring 2020 issue, featuring Self-Made: Inspired By The Life of Madam ...
- Created on 02 March 2020
- 4. "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" Director Susan Johnson On Why We Need Diverse Rom-Co
- (Movies)
- ... Credit: Netflix/ To All the Boys I've Loved Before More from BUST 5 Judy Blume Books We Want To See On The Big Screen Octavia Spencer Will Play Madam C. J. Walker, The First Black Woman Self-Made ...
- Created on 20 August 2018
- 5. "Nico, 1988" Examines The Last Year Of Nico's Li
- (Movies)
- ... BUST Constance Wu's Message About "Crazy Rich Asians" Highlights The Importance Of Representation Octavia Spencer Will Play Madam C. J. Walker, The First Black Woman Self-Made Millionaire, In This Amazing-Sounding ...
- Created on 02 August 2018
- 6. "Insecure," Lauryn Hill, Cameron Esposito: BUST's 10 Best Bets For August And September 20
- (Entertainment)
- ... the August/September 2018 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today! More from BUST Miss Eaves' New Video Is Pure Black Girl Magic Octavia Spencer Will Play Madam C. J. Walker In This Amazing-Sounding ...
- Created on 01 August 2018
- 7. Octavia Spencer Will Play Madam C. J. Walker, The First Black Woman Self-Made Millionaire, In This Amazing-Sounding Netflix Series
- (Movies)
- Great news: Octavia Spencer is going to star in an amazing-sounding Netflix miniseries based on the life of Madam C. J. Walker. Spencer will star as Walker as well as executive produce the series. Madam ...
- Created on 30 July 2018
- 8. Week Of Women: May 4-10, 2018
- (Entertainment)
- ... this essay collection, writers form a variety of backgrounds, races, and gender identities—including Madame Gandhi and Emma Straub—discuss the “bloody truth” about menstruation. Out Tuesday, May 8. top ...
- Created on 03 May 2018
- 9. 12 Letter-Writing Rules For Victorian Ladies
- (Living)
- ... nor ‘Dr.’ for Dear. For a letter addressed to a married woman or a single woman not young, the proper salutation is Madam, Dear Madam, or My Dear Madam. — Polite Life and Etiquette, 1891 The Letter ...
- Created on 26 April 2017
- 10. More And More Black Women Are Starting Their Own Businesses — Thanks To The Natural Hair Movement
- (Style)
- ... diseases that would cause severe hair loss and inability to grow healthy hair. In the early 1900s, Madame CJ Walker was amongst one of the first to see a need for a product to help black women deal with ...
- Created on 24 August 2016
- 11. 9 Women You Didn't Learn About In History Class But Should Hav
- (Feminism)
- ... school in the US to admit black students. She also worked for the temperance movement and helped to create schools for dependent children throughout Michigan Image via Biography Madam CJ Walker (1867-1919) ...
- Created on 08 March 2016
- 12. 15 Great Lesbian Period Films You Need to Watch
- (Movies)
- ... from the play by Wendy Kesselman, Sister My Sister is based on the infamous Papin murders. Christine (Joely Richardson) and Lea (Jodhi May) are sisters and live-in housemaids for Madame Danzard and her ...
- Created on 08 December 2015
- 13. #WeAreBlackHistory Celebrates Female Icons With A Gorgeous Photo Project
- (Feminism)
- ... Style Influencers Group Founder Christina Brown as Madame C.J. Walker Wharton educated and NY native, Christina Brown has etched out one of the top lifestyle blogs with, LoveBrownSugar.com. A beauty ...
- Created on 16 February 2015
- 14. 5 Women To Remember This Black History Month
- (Feminism)
- In honor of Black History Month, we here at BUST wanted to commemorate 5 amazing ladies that may go under the radar in the memory of civil rights in America. 1. Madam C. J. Walker (1867-1919) ...
- Created on 06 February 2015
