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 United States, and devote herself to a life of activism and philanthropy toward race and women's issues. 16 page photo insert.
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 United States, and devote herself to a life of activism and philanthropy toward race and women's issues. 16 page photo insert.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
A’Lelia Bundles, author of On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker, is Walker’s biographer and great-great-granddaughter. Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C. J. Walker, the fictional four-part Netflix series inspired by this New York Times Notable Book and starring Octavia Spencer, premiered in the number one slot during its first weekend in 2020. She is chair emerita of the National Archives Foundation and a former ABC News Washington deputy bureau chief. She lives in Washington, DC. Visit her website at ALeliaBundles.com.
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Contents Biological Ancestors of Fairy Mae Bryant Descendants of Owen Breedlove, Sr. Prologue 1. Freedom Baby 2. Motherless Child 3. Wife, Mother, Widow 4. St. Louis Woman 5. Answered Prayers 6. World's Fair 7. Westward 8. On the Road 9. Bold Moves 10. "The Salvation of Your Boys and Girls" 11. "I Promoted Myself..." 12. Breaking Ties, Making Ties 13. Sweet Satisfaction 14. New Horizons 15. Black Metropolis 16. Southern Tour 17. "We Should Protest" 18. War Abroad, War at Home 19. Her Dream of Dreams 20. Global Visions 21. "I Want to Live to Help My Race" A'Lelia Walker: An Afterword Epilogue Endnotes Selected Bibliography Permissions Acknowledgments Index
Contents Biological Ancestors of Fairy Mae Bryant Descendants of Owen Breedlove, Sr. Prologue 1. Freedom Baby 2. Motherless Child 3. Wife, Mother, Widow 4. St. Louis Woman 5. Answered Prayers 6. World's Fair 7. Westward 8. On the Road 9. Bold Moves 10. "The Salvation of Your Boys and Girls" 11. "I Promoted Myself..." 12. Breaking Ties, Making Ties 13. Sweet Satisfaction 14. New Horizons 15. Black Metropolis 16. Southern Tour 17. "We Should Protest" 18. War Abroad, War at Home 19. Her Dream of Dreams 20. Global Visions 21. "I Want to Live to Help My Race" A'Lelia Walker: An Afterword Epilogue Endnotes Selected Bibliography Permissions Acknowledgments Index
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