Madam C.J. Walker: Entrepreneur (Black Americans of Achievement)

by A'Lelia Perry Bundles

Hardcover, 1991

Status

Available

Publication

Chelsea House Pub (1991), 110 pages

Description

A biography of the Afro-American businesswoman whose invention of facial creams and other cosmetics led to great financial success and who, throughout her life, devoted herself to many social and political causes.

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Subjects

African American women executives Biography

African Americans Biography

Cosmetics industry History

Cosmetics industry United States History

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

Awards

American Book Award (1992)

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

110 p.; 9.5 inches

ISBN

0791002519 / 9780791002513

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