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Freetown Village Presents "The Madam Walker Story"

  • Central Library 40 East Saint Clair Street Indianapolis, IN, 46204 United States (map)

Learn the story of Madam CJ Walker (1867 - 1919) - a philanthropist, entrepreneur and hair care industry pioneer - as told from a “different” point of view. Learn about her early life and the rich legacy she created in Indianapolis. This special one-character performance brings her vibrant story and history to life!

She created a rich legacy for women, African-Americans and Indianapolis. This free performance is approximately 30 minutes and will be presented 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the Center for Black Literature & Culture (2nd floor Cret).

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