Meet the First Black Woman Millionaire in the U.S., Madam C.J. Walker
Madam C.J. Walker once said, “I got my start by giving myself a start.” As America’s first African American woman millionaire, Walker had a keen eye for opportunity and a heart for helping other women succeed and achieve greater professional mobility. Born in 1867 to formerly enslaved sharecroppers two days before Christmas in Delta, Louisiana, Walker (born … Read more