Walker Theatre Center | Indianapolis, IN
October 25, 2008 by lindsey
Filed under Indianapolis
A rare example of African Deco styling (which featured African shields and spears, sphinxes, and chimpanzees), the Walker Theatre Center, located in the Madame C.J. Walker Building, was concieved by Madam C. J. Walker, America’s first black millionairess, after she was charged a higher price to attend another downtown theater because of her race. Walker [...]
