1867-1919

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1867-1919

Madam C. J. Walker

pioneer businesswoman
1995
A biography of the African American businesswoman whose invention of facial creams and other cosmetics led to great financial success.

Madam C.J. Walker

self-made millionaire
1992
Describes the life of the black laundress who founded a cosmetics company and became the first female self-made millionaire in the United States.

Vision of beauty

the story of Sarah Breedlove Walker
2003
A biography of Sarah Breedlove Walker who, though born in poverty, pioneered in hair and beauty care products for black women, and became a great financial success.

Madam C.J. Walker

entrepreneur and millionaire
2007
A brief biography of late nineteenth-century African-American entrepreneur and millionaire Madam C.J. Walker, who designed and produced a line of hair-care products.

Madam C.J. Walker and new cosmetics

2007
Presents a brief biography in graphic novel format of Madam C.J. Walker, who invented a line of African-American hair products and cosmetics that helped her become the first self-made female millionaire.

Who was the hair-care millionaire? Madame C. J. Walker

2012
Examines the life of businesswoman and entrepreneur Madam C. J. Walker, discussing her childhood, business, and charity work.

Madame C.J. Walker

building a business empire
1994
A biography of the businesswoman who was born in poverty on a Louisiana plantation, founded her own hair care business, and made more money than any woman, black or white, had ever made before in America.

Madam C.J. Walker

self-made businesswoman
2000
A biography of the African-American woman who went from being a laundress to a self-made millionaire.

Madam C.J. Walker

1991
A biography of the African-American businesswoman whose invention of facial creams and other cosmetics led to great financial success and who, throughout her life, devoted herself to many social and political causes.

Hair-care millionaire

Madam C.J. Walker and her amazing business
2011
Describes the life and accomplishments of Madam C. J. Walker, detailing how she created a hair care empire and helped African-Americans in the early twentieth century with her line of beauty and hair products.

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