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Short Stuff: Madam C.J. Walker

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Empowerment and Beauty: The Legacy of a Pioneer Entrepreneur

This chapter explores the life and achievements of a pioneering entrepreneur in the early 20th century who catered to the beauty needs of African-American women. It emphasizes her innovative contributions to hair care, her transformation into a civil rights activist, and her lasting impact on beauty culture and social justice.

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