C.J. Walker, who was a daughter of slaves. She set up a company of hair products for black women and became very rich.
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∙ 14y agoMadam CJ Walker is the African American to earn a million dollars shes Rollin in mu la baby.
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Sarah Breedlove also known as Madam C.J. Walker was the first self made female millionaire in the US. She became a millionaire by developing and marketing a line of beauty and hair products for black woman.
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The first African-American millionaire was Sarah Breedlove, who was known as Madam C. J. Walker. She was born in 1867 and died in 1919. She made her money from a line of cosmetic products that she marketed for black women. Her company was the Madam CJ Walker Manufacturing Company.
yes she is she is the first black person to become a millionaire.
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Sarah Breedlove also known as Madam C.J. Walker was the first self made female millionaire in the US. She became a millionaire by developing and marketing a line of beauty and hair products for black woman.
Madame C.J. Walker. She started a line of black hair care products to stop black women from going bald.
She was the first American woman millionaire. She was a Black woman. She made her money by inventing and then marketing hair care products for Black women. She pioneered the Avon Calling, door to door sales with independent woman representatives.
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she was the first self-made woman millionaire
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Madam CJ Walker was the first black woman to invent the perm for women
Madam C. J. WalkerMadam C. J. WalkerActually in 1914 Madame Walker became the first black millionaire and of course also the first black female millionaire. The first black female billionaire has come about more recent in history her name is Sheila Crump Johnson. She is also the first Black woman to own three professional sports franchises. She is the President and CEO of the company that she founded Salamander Hospitality which is a Hotel, Resort, and Restaurant management firm. Ms. Johnson is also the ex wife of Bob Johnson with whom she founded BET. Other black female billionaires include Oprah Winfrey also the richest self made woman in America and Taysha Smith-Valez who at 27 is also the youngest self made billionaire.