1. By: Ms. Jarrett

3.  Madame C. J. Walker  Sarah Breedlove  Delta Louisiana  December 23, 1867 – May 25, 1919

4.  Innovative – America’s first female entrepreneur  Tenacious – Anti-Lynching ActivistAnti-Lynching Activist  Philanthropist – HumanitarianHumanitarian  Humanitarian Humanitarian

5.  America’s first woman self-made millionaire  Incorporated on September 19, 1911 to become President and sole owner / 1,000 shares  Daughter A’Leila Walker inherits 1/3 company  Trustees petition to sell stocks to Raymond Randolf in 1985  Civil Rights Advocate

6.  Madame C. J. Walker Enterprises  Centennial Celebratory Walk September 24, 2011

7.  http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/111/hjres81/text http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/111/hjres81/text  http://www.madamewalker.net/History/tabid/537/Default.aspx http://www.madamewalker.net/History/tabid/537/Default.aspx  Madame C.J. Walker Enterprises.2012.Web. 5 Feb. 2013  http://www.madamewalker.net/History/tabid/537/Default.aspx http://www.madamewalker.net/History/tabid/537/Default.aspx  http://madamwalkerfamilyarchives.wordpress.com/2011/08/31/madam- walkers-1917-convention-entrepreneurship-protest-politics/ http://madamwalkerfamilyarchives.wordpress.com/2011/08/31/madam- walkers-1917-convention-entrepreneurship-protest-politics/  http://www.thesource.com/articles/49410 http://www.thesource.com/articles/49410  Wikipedia contributors. "Madam C. J. Walker." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 4 Feb. 2013. Web. 5 Feb. 2013. Wikipedia contributors. "Madam C. J. Walker." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 4 Feb. 2013. Web. 5 Feb. 2013.