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Bundles, A'Lelia Perry.
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Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.
African American women executives -- Biography.
Cosmetics industry -- United States -- History.
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On her own ground : ...
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On her own ground : the life and times of Madam C.J. Walker / A'Lelia Bundles.
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Bundles, A'Lelia Perry.
New York : Washington Square Press, 2002.
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Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.
African American women executives -- Biography.
Cosmetics industry -- United States -- History.
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9780743431729 (pbk.)
0743431723 (pbk.)
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415 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
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Scribner Trade Paperback edition.
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Bundles, a journalist and great-great-granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker, offers a lively portrait of an American businesswoman. Walker, the first freeborn child of slaves, rose from poverty to establish a successful hair-care business, became one of the wealthiest women in the U.S., and devoted herself to a life of activism and philanthropy toward race and women's issues.
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