Self-Made

Sarah's dream of opening a factory hinges on securing the support of local Black businessmen--and an endorsement from the famous Booker T.

Sarah's ambitious plans for expanding her empire take her to New York--and lead to betrayals personal and professional that threaten all she's built.

If you've already rewatched your old holiday favorites, here are three new films to keep the cheer going all season long. Get some picks.

Walker The inspiring story of trailblazing African American entrepreneur Madam C. Walker who built a haircare empire that made her America's first female self-made millionaire.

Then I found out the truth. There is no need for them to create a new narrative especially at the cost of slandering someone in this case Annie Malone and putting the other, Mme CJ Walker on a pedestal.

They could have done a much more thoughtful and accurate portrayal. Also I think it would have been better without the modern music. It's entertaining enough but the depiction should be taken with a grain of salt.

Prime Video has you covered this holiday season with movies for the family. Here are some of our picks to get you in the spirit.

Sign In. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Full Cast and Crew. Release Dates. Official Sites. Company Credits.

Technical Specs. Episode List. Plot Summary. Retrieved May 26, Catharines attracts slice of Hollywood". The St. Catharines Standard. Archived from the original on August 11, Archived from the original on September 30, Retrieved November 18, Walker ".

Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 21, Archived from the original on March 21, Retrieved March 24, Archived from the original on March 24, Black Reel Awards.

June 18, Retrieved July 28, Netflix original ended series —present. Current series template Original ended series — Continuation series template Specials template Upcoming series template.

Is Singular 'They' a Better Choice? We are thankful for obscure words. Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words? Build a chain of words by adding one letter at a Login or Register.

Save Word. Definition of self-made. First Known Use of self-made , in the meaning defined above. Keep scrolling for more. Want to learn more?

Examples of self-made. The scene is now dominated by huge mas bands, often consisting of several thousand participants, their costumes no longer self - made but professionally manufactured.

From the Cambridge English Corpus. The orchid's fauna consisted almost entirely of web-building spiders, who can rely on self - made structures for a living, and ants, which were probably foraging workers.

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

It has opened its doors to all composers, academic and self - made , and has given to musical creation a new perspective, new goals and new publics.

She consistently preferred the maverick to the conventional, the outspoken to the cautious, the self - made businessman to the traditional director of the traditional family firm.

Her self - made marriage has to be necessarily denied. In other words, its lexicon consists to a large extent of self - made linguistic expressions, rather than loans from sub- or super-strate languages.

He tries to resurrect nationalist interpretations by demolishing self - made arguments which he claims come from 'revisionists'.

His position as the archetypal self - made tory was his greatest justification for hierarchy and inequality.

According to these texts, the successful achievement of middle-class manhood, represented by the figure of the ' ' self - made man, ' ' rested on the careful manipulation and presentation of one's own inner life.

Of working-class background and trained as a typographer, he was the quintessential self - made intellectual, known as the most philosophical of proletarians and the most proletarian of philosophers.

Most of the editors of these periodicals were self - made men; having educated themselves out of obscurity, they were anxious to exhort their fellows to do the same.