Madam C.J. Walker : the beauty boss

Título
Madam C.J. Walker : the beauty boss

Janel, Rodriguez

Resumen
Meet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world! Born Sarah Breedlove near Delta, Louisiana, in 1867, Madam C.J. Walker was an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America. Among her many accomplishments, she invented a Black hair care method, known as the "Walker system," as a treatment for scalp disorders like alopecia, along with many other Black hair care products. It is time to remember how Madam C.J. Walker's inventions and her contributions changed our society... and our world!

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2023

Bright minds

Descripción física
40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm.

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

Término de la materia
Cosmetics industry -- United States -- History.
 
African American women executives -- Biography.

Autor añadido
Bosa, Subi,

Síntesis
Meet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world! Born Sarah Breedlove near Delta, Louisiana, in 1867, Madam C.J. Walker was an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America. Among her many accomplishments, she invented a Black hair care method, known as the "Walker system," as a treatment for scalp disorders like alopecia, along with many other Black hair care products. It is time to remember how Madam C.J. Walker's inventions and her contributions changed our society... and our world!

ISBN
9781338865318
 
9781338865325

Información de publicación
New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2023.
 
©2023


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