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Meet America’s first empire-building, barrier-breaking, self made female millionaire. Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer stars in Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker, a Netflix Limited Series
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00:00it's time to tell my story seems like I was born to struggle after a while I guess I just
00:19lost hope that's when my hair started falling out I'm going to help you my hair grew back
00:27and so did my confidence maybe I could sell your product I don't think sales is for you
00:37colored women will do anything to look like me even if deep down they know they can't
00:44I ain't gonna let you keep beating up on yourself here from now on I'm doing my own hair making my
00:49own hair grow up come on missy I don't take orders no more Lincoln freed me 40 years back
00:56that's why I'm on page and that's why you're my favorite daughter-in-law
01:00sisters let's talk about hair they put us down tell us we're ugly make us feel ugly
01:07wonderful hair leads to wonderful opportunities mama
01:11you sure I understand you can call me queen I want a whole line products which is why I want
01:19my own factory it's such a thing that's grown too fast
01:22we live in a man's world it's just not our place I didn't come here to make sandwiches I came here
01:29to do business oh I know what you gonna do now Sarah don't let nobody steal your dream mama
01:37you need a plan B I'm not going back to laundry now we done all made sacrifices you won't do
01:43what's best for this family hair is beauty hair is power damn Sarah how big you want to be
01:55big is Carnegie Ford and Rockefeller put together
01:58we got to work harder be smarter
02:09and dream big
02:15I'm a bull like I'm a bull again
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