Tag: women owned businesses

  • Word Worthy Woman: Madame C. J. Walker, bath and beauty pioneer

    I’m currently writing a post about minority women who have become prominent social figures through their cosmetics entrepreneurship. I feel I could hardly do them justice without talking first about one of America’s first female or black millionaires, an early advocate for civil rights and women’s rights, and patron of the arts. Madame C.J. Walker,…