Stephen Curry is becoming legendary on and off the court right before our eyes. The seven-time All-Star has secured three championship rings and is arguably one of the greatest shooters of all time. Despite Curry’s evident greatness, his story only brightens off the court. As AfroTech previously revealed , the All-Star partnered with NinetyToZero to find solutions to combat the racial wealth gap in America. In addition, his philanthropic ventures have helped provide 17 million meals to children through Eat.Learn.Play, a foundation created with his wife and Food Network host Ayesha Curry. Plus, Curry’s business ventures also spur more initiatives to better communities. For instance, he reportedly created S30 alongside former basketball teammate Bryant Barr to support startups disrupting the industry standards and creating new solutions to solve world issues. As an outspoken leader, Curry does not shy away from using his platform to shed light on social justice issues. In a recent...

On March 20, SpringHill Entertainment and Wonder Street, in conjunction with Warner Bros. Television, will release a Netflix original, entitled “Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker .” The four-part miniseries, starring Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer, will chronicle the life and times of Madam C.J. Walker, heralded as the top-earning African American businesswoman of her time. The miniseries is based on the book , “ On Her Own Ground: the Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker ,” by Walker’s great-great-granddaughter, A’Lelia Bundles . In addition to featuring Spencer, who is also a producer of the miniseries, the production will include famed actors Blair Underwood and Tiffany Haddish, among others. Sports icon LeBron James is one of the program’s executive producers as well. Amanda Matlovich, Netflix / Octavia Spencer as Madam C.J. Walker. The miniseries comes some months following the 100-year anniversary of Madam C.J. Walker’s death in 1919, a pivotal year...