Madam C. J. Walker transformed herself from an uneducated farm laborer and seamstress into one of the most successful businesswomen and entrepreneurs in American history. Read on to find out more about how Madam C. J. Walker's business skills, determination, and courage helped her to build a hair care company and become the first female African American millionaire.
Introduction 4Hard Times and a Hard Worker 5A City of Opportunities 11Becoming a Businesswoman 20Determined to Do More Good 32The End of a Life and an Undying Legacy 39Timeline 44Glossary 46For More Information 47Index 48About the Author 48