Madam C.J. Walker
Subtitle: building a business empire
By: by Penny Colman.
Series: A Gateway biography
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Brookfield, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919 -- Juvenile literature.; Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.; African American women executives -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Cosmetics industry -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Businesspeople.; African Americans -- Biography.; Women -- Biography.; Cosmetics industry -- History.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.