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Madam C. J. Walker
Building a Business Empire
By Colman, Penny
- ISBN
- 978-1-56294-338-7
- Publisher
- Millbrook Press
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 1994
Gr 3-5 An interesting portrait of a little-known African-American entrepreneur. Born in 1867 on a Louisiana cotton plantation, Walker eventually became one of America's most successful and wealthy businesswomen. While working as a washerwoman in St. Louis, she was inspired to create her own hair-care products. She then moved to Denver, perfected her products, and started her bus...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
