Madam C.J. Walker : entrepreneur

Title
Madam C.J. Walker : entrepreneur

Author
Bundles, A'Lelia Perry.

ISBN
9781604130720

Publication Information
New York : Chelsea House, c2008.

Physical Description
103 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series
Black Americans of achievement, legacy edition.

Contents
"Hit often and hit hard" -- Motherless child -- Sarah's dream -- Gearing up -- "My own factory on my own ground" -- "Don't sit down and wait" -- "We should protest" -- "A conference of interest to the race" -- The legacy.

Personal Subject
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.

Subject Term
African American women executives -- Biography.
 
Cosmetics industry -- United States -- History.
 
Women executives -- United States -- Biography.

Summary
Examines the life and career of businesswoman Madam C.J. Walker, the first American woman to become a self-made millionaire.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Bayport Public LibraryJ 921 WALKERNonfiction Collection