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Madam C.J. Walker

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Biography of Madam C.J. Walker



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Sarah Breedlovedaughter of sharecroppers
eight years oldthe age at which Sarah was orphaned
fivethe number of Sarah's siblings
washerwomanhow young Sarah made a living
LeliaSarah's daughter
Moses McWilliamsSarah's husband who died
Poro Companythe company she worked for in St. Louis
Charles Joseph WalkerSarah's husband and business partner
Madam C.J. Walkerthe name Sarah called herself
hairHer products helped this to grow.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniaa good city for the distribution of products
Lelia Collegethe name of the school Mrs. Walker formed
hair culturistswhat the graduates of her school were called
Booker T. Washingtonthe man who would not help Sarah
Mary McLeod Bethuneestablished a school for girls
Caribbean and Central Americawhere Mrs. Walker expanded her business
twothe number of cars Mrs. Walker owned
electricthe kind of car she drove
Lewarothe name of her mansion
thirtythe number of rooms in her mansion
20,000the number of agents she trained
3,000 African-American men and womenthe number of workers in the factory
factoryThis was needed to produce a quantity of the product.
"before" and "after" picturesused in Mrs. Walker's advertising
Harlemwhere she lived with her daughter and granddaughter
MaeSarah's adopted granddaughter


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