Cool Historic Mural
15 March 2010 9:27 PM | By Prince Of Petworth in History, Neighborhoods - Ledroit Park
This cool mural of CJ Walker is on the side Stylistics salon at 501 Florida Ave, NW. CJ Walker was:
“Madam C.J. Walker (December 23, 1867 – May 25, 1919) was an African-American businesswoman, hair care entrepreneur and philanthropist. She made her fortune by developing and marketing a hugely successful line of beauty and hair products for black women under the company she founded, Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company.”
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16 March 2010 12:52 PM | Amsterdam Said:
She is originally from my hood, Indianapolis, and is the first black female millionaire. Represent!