Her dream of dreams: the rise and triumph of Madam C.J. Walker
Business and economics, Biography, Lifestyle
Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Biography of Madam C.J. Walker (1867-1919), born Sarah Breedlove to former slaves, who rose from poverty to found a lucrative cosmetics business and become America's first African American female millionaire. Chronicles Walker's progression from the post-Reconstruction south to New York… mansions, philanthropy, and struggles for racial equality and women's rights. Some strong language. 2003