Madam C.J. Walker : the beauty boss

Titre
Madam C.J. Walker : the beauty boss

Janel, Rodriguez

Sommaire
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!

Date de publication comme intervalle
2023

Bright minds

Description matérielle
40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm.

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.

Terme de vedette-matière
Cosmetics industry -- United States -- History.
 
African American women executives -- Biography.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Bosa, Subi,

Résumé
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!

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781338865318
 
9781338865325

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


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