1. Madam C. J. Walker
By Amelia Balutowski

2. Early Life Grew up on large cotton plantation in Delta Louisiana
She lived in a one room cabin with her parents her sister and her four brothers
Parents and older siblings had been slaves
Two years before walker was born all slaves in the united states were set free

3. What is she famous for?
In 1905 Madam C.J. Walker created hair treatment for African American women
Madam C.J walker was the first African woman to become a millionaire
In the early 1900s she was the president of her own company which made beauty products

4. Character traits with support
Kind because she sold hair products
Successful she started her own business
Helpful gave women jobs

5. Major Accomplishments
Successful business woman
She hired hundreds of woman to go from door to door selling hair treatment
In 1910 walker set up the Madam C.J Walker manufacturing company in Indianapolis

6. Interesting Facts Walker died on May 25 in Irvington New York
Her hair product became know as Walker Method or Walker system
She got married at age 14 but her husband died less than 10 years later