Madam C. J. Walker (born Sarah Breedlove; December 23, 1867 – May 25, 1919) was an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist...
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The Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company (Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Co., The Walker Company) was a cosmetics manufacturer incorporated in Indianapolis...
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Self Made (miniseries) (redirect from Madam C. J. Walker (TV series))
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C. J. Walker is an American drama television limited series, based on the biography On Her Own Ground by A'Lelia...
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C. J. Walker, or CJ Walker may refer to: Madam C. J. Walker (1867–1919), African–American entrepreneur and activist C. J. Walker (basketball), (born 2001)...
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The Madam C. J. Walker Building, which houses the Madam Walker Legacy Center, was built in 1927 in the city of Indianapolis, in the U.S. state of Indiana...
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businesswoman and patron of the arts. She was the only surviving child of Madam C. J. Walker, popularly credited as being the first self-made female millionaire...
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A'Lelia Bundles (category Madam C. J. Walker)
author, known for her 2001 biography of her great-great-grandmother Madam C. J. Walker. A'Lelia Bundles grew up in Indianapolis in a family of civic minded...
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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her portrayal of Madam C. J. Walker in the Netflix miniseries Self Made (2020). As an author, Spencer...
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1916, she worked as a social secretary for the beauty entrepreneur Madam C. J. Walker. Though she was married to Lloyd Thomas, she started a long-term romantic...
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Villa Lewaro (category Madam C. J. Walker)
architect Vertner Tandy for A’lelia Walker, for her mother, Madam C.J. Walker. An additional site, the Dark Tower Walker residence with business occupancy...
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Statistical Area. As the birthplace of African-American entrepreneur Madam C. J. Walker, the first American woman to become a millionaire by her own business...
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Spencer in the Netflix miniseries, Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C. J. Walker. Later that year he was cast in a series regular role in the Starz...
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Gertrude Ederle (redirect from Gertrude C. Ederle)
OCLC 269455470. Mortimer, Gavin (2008). The Great Swim (1st U.S. ed.). New York: Walker & Co. ISBN 978-0-8027-1595-1. OCLC 166378101. Stout, Glenn (2009). Young...
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known as Madam C. J. Walker, operated first in St. Louis and later in Denver, Colorado, until a disagreement led Walker to leave the company. Walker allegedly...
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James Cash Penney (redirect from J. C. Penney (person))
told to Robert W. Bruere (1931) "Two American Entrepreneurs: Madam C. J. Walker and J.C. Penney", a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places...
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Cavallo. She read the stories of Mary Kom, Margaret Hamilton and Madam C. J. Walker. The series was named among the 50 best podcasts for 2018 by Time...
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Marjorie Joyner (category Madam C. J. Walker)
Joyner later met Madam C. J. Walker, an African American beauty entrepreneur, and the owner of a cosmetic empire. Joyner worked for Walker as a sales representative...
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in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her performance as Madam C. J. Walker in the Netflix series Self Made (2020). She was further nominated...
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Randolph (April 15, 1883 – April 12, 1963) was an early graduate of Madam C. J. Walker's Lelia Beauty College, opening and running a successful salon in New...
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at IMDb Tewksbury Almshouse patient records McGinnity, B. L., J. Seymour-Ford, and K. J. Andries. "Anne Sullivan". Perkins School for the Blind. February...
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while on his way to the Paris Peace Conference, Kuroiwa met with Madam C. J. Walker of the International League for Darker People to discuss a shared...
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African-American entrepreneurs such as Annie Turnbo Malone, Madam C. J. Walker, Madam Gold S.M. Young, Sara Spencer Washington and Garrett Augustus...
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Woodruff Walker (1814–1879), wife of Supreme Court justice David Davis Madam C. J. Walker (Sarah Breedlove, 1867–1919), American businesswoman Sara Walker This...
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the straightening comb popularized by Madam C. J. Walker and other hairdressers in the early 1900s. The Madam Walker System of Beauty Culture focused more...
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is not open to the public. The Madame C.J. Walker Home for Girls and Women was named after Madam C. J. Walker (1867–1919), an African American entrepreneur...
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packages made to look like Poro products. Hair care entrepreneur Madam C. J. Walker never claimed to have invented the hot comb, though often has been...
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Mary Edwards Walker (November 26, 1832 – February 21, 1919), commonly referred to as Dr. Mary Walker, was an American abolitionist, prohibitionist, prisoner...
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supernatural genre. Due also wrote The Black Rose, a historical novel about Madam C. J. Walker (based in part on research conducted by Alex Haley before his death)...
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with a Bachelor of Science degree in sociology, she moved to Washington, D.C. and worked for the Special War Problems Division of the U.S. State Department...
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National Women's Hall of Fame (section A–J)
Diane von Furstenberg Florence Schorske Wald Lillian Wald Madam C. J. Walker Mary Edwards Walker Emily Howell Warner Mercy Otis Warren Alice Waters Faye...
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