Madam C.J. Walker is known as the first self-made woman millionaire in the United States. For decades, the successful Black philanthropist and educator operated her business in Indianapolis.

A public fundraising campaign is underway for a new mural honoring pioneering entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker.

An Indianapolis landmark is nearing the completion of a $15 million renovation.

The historic Madam Walker Legacy Center on Indiana Avenue recently completed $15 million in renovations.

The Madam Walker Legacy Center continues its mission online as it waits to open up. From our Arts and Culture Desk, WFYIs Jill Ditmire spoke via ZOOM with board member Kristian Strickland about its current work to empower young people and enrich Indianapolis.

The project over the next two years aims to refurbish and modernize the four-story triangular Madam Walker Legacy Center building.