Posts Tagged ‘ Madam CJ Walker ’

My Quote of the Day- 8.19.09

August 19, 2009

“There is no royal flower-strewn path to success. And if there is, I have not found it for if I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard.” ~Madam CJ Walker Tweet This PostJamie Fleming
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My Quote of the Day- 8.12.09

August 12, 2009

By Jamie Fleming

“I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.” ~Madam CJ Walker Tweet This PostJamie Fleming
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Shoulders We Stand On: Madam CJ Walker

August 11, 2009

By Jamie Fleming-Dixon

Shoulders We Stand On is info about women who have paved the way so we can be where we are today. Who she was: First African-American woman to become a self-made millionaire How she paved the way: Born Sarah Breedlove, Walker was born in Louisiana to former slaves and was orphaned at age 7....
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