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Madam C.J. Walker

by Patricia McKissack · 1992

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

Juvenile literatureBiographyCosmetics industryBusinesspeopleWomen millionairesAfrican American women executivesHistoryAfrican AmericansWomen