Madam C.J. Walker

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:businesswoman
gptkb:philanthropist
entrepreneur
gptkbp:awards National Women's Hall of Fame inductee
gptkbp:birthDate 1867-12-23
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Sarah_Breedlove
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Delta,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath kidney failure
hypertension
gptkbp:child gptkb:A'Lelia_Walker
gptkbp:deathDate 1919-05-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Irvington-on-Hudson,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Madam_C.J._Walker_Manufacturing_Company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madam C.J. Walker
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:A'Lelia_Walker
African American entrepreneurship
gptkbp:knownFor first female self-made millionaire in America
hair care products for African American women
gptkbp:legacy pioneer of Black hair care industry
role model for African American women entrepreneurs
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:National_Negro_Business_League
gptkb:National_Association_of_Colored_Women
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Madam_C.J._Walker's_Wonderful_Hair_Grower
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activist
gptkb:philanthropist
entrepreneur
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Minerva_Breedlove
gptkb:Owen_Breedlove
gptkbp:philanthropy donated to African-American YMCA
donated to NAACP
supported anti-lynching movement
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Villa_Lewaro,_Irvington,_New_York
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_Bronx,_New_York
gptkbp:signature Madam C. J. Walker signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Charles_Joseph_Walker
gptkb:Moses_McWilliams
John Davis
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:On_Her_Own_Ground:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Madam_C.J._Walker
gptkb:Self_Made:_Inspired_by_the_Life_of_Madam_C.J._Walker
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Americans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4