Madam C.J. Walker's Great-Granddaughter Says Reading 'Self Made's' Script 'Broke My Heart'
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essence.comA’lelia Bundles has denounced Self Made, the Netflix series inspired by her great-grandmother Madam C.J. Walker. The former ABC News deputy bureau chief wrote On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.
J. Walker on which the hit miniseries is loosely based. But in a scathing essay for The Undefeated, Bundles revealed that she didn’t have as much input on the series’ development as she would have preferred to properly introduce her great-grandmother and her legacy to viewers. “When I finally received the script for episode one in the spring of 2019, I was beyond shocked.
What I hoped would impress me instead made me cringe. It also broke my heart. I had been anticipating Hidden Figures. Instead The Real Housewives of Atlanta was
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