Author A’Lelia Bundles shares the untold history of her great-great-grandmother Madam C.J. Walker and the impact she had on ...
Additionally, Daniel and his brother, Robert, in 2006 created a memorial fund in their deceased parents’ names. Housed within The Pittsburgh Foundation, the Harry Wallace Kamin and Dorothy McNally ...
Madam C.J. Walker shows Xavier that choosing to work hard on his lemonade stand now can help him afford the pogo stick of his dreams later. / Edwin Binney shows Xavier, Yadina, and Brad that if they ...
Rich Black folks like Madam C.J. Walker and Robert Reed Church set up their children for great success. Here’s how they did it. Black Americans are some of the most resilient people in history, and ...
Amid a new wave of economic uncertainty, Georgians with a history of incarceration, who often face barriers to successfully reentering society, keep seizing on opportunities to start their own ...
In "Joy Goddess," journalist and historian A’Lelia Bundles brings to life a fascinating and misunderstood figure of the early 20th century. A’Lelia Walker was more than a glamorous socialite. She was ...
Madam C.J. Walker, a 20th century entrepreneur, is widely considered to be the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States. Walker made her fortune by selling by selling beauty ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Mike Epps have been named board members of the historic Madam Walker Legacy Center (MWLC). “We are thrilled to welcome Babyface and Mike Epps to the board ...
The Madam C.J. Walker School in Merriam is widely considered one of that city’s best-known historic sites. On the national level, not so much. But that could change if a multimillion-dollar project to ...
There was so much more to the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 30s than the Cotton Club, dancers and music, says the author of a new book about a Black woman who played a role in nurturing the ...
A'Lelia Walker is profiled in "Joy Goddess," a new biography by her great-great granddaughter, bestselling author and journalist, A'Lelia Bundles. When you envision icons from the Harlem Renaissance, ...
When you envision icons from the Harlem Renaissance, a vision of famous poets, jazz musicians, and bodacious actresses in banana skirts may dance across your mind. But journalist A’Lelia Bundles wants ...