Netflix told one story. Madam C.J. Walker’s great-great-granddaughter tells another. In a candid conversation on the #ItsUATL podcast, A’Lelia Bundles — author of “On Her Own Ground” and great-great-granddaughter of hair care pioneer Madam C.J. Walker — shared her reaction to Netflix’s 2020 miniseries “Self Made.” Bundles praised Octavia Spencer’s portrayal of Walker but criticized the show for distorting key historical figures and relationships, particularly the one between Walker and Annie Mal
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Netflix told one story. Madam C.J. Walker’s great-great-granddaughter tells another. In a candid conversation on the #ItsUATL podcast, A’Lelia Bundles — author of “On Her Own Ground” and great-great-granddaughter of hair care pioneer Madam C.J. Walker — shared her reaction to Netflix’s 2020 miniseries “Self Made.” Bundles praised Octavia Spencer’s portrayal of Walker but criticized the show for distorting key historical figures and relationships, particularly the one between Walker and Annie Mal
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