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“I want the great masses of my people to take a greater pride in their personal appearance and to give their hair proper attention.”

Quote by Madam C. J. Walker

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Madam C. J. Walker
Madam C. J. Walker

Madam C. J. Walker was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist who became the first African American woman to found a business that became a national enterprise. Born on December 23, 1867, she passed away on May 25, 1919. Walker is renowned for her hair care products and her role in empowering African American women through entrepreneurship. more

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