The Madam CJ Walker + Annie Malone Mother’s Day Podcast Series is recorded live in celebration of these two self -made trailblazers with host Danny Tisdale, on The Danny Tisdale Show. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Madam C.J. Walker
The Problem With “The Facts About Madam C.J. Walker And Annie Malone” And The Netflix Series
By Robert Walker
Spoiler Alert / Disclaimer
Let me first start with saying this to any Madam C.J. Walker admirers, and to those who maybe heard of Annie Malone (many have not),
Mayor de Blasio And Chancellor Carranza Celebrate Gains For Students On State Exams
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza today announced New York City students’ gains on State English and math exams. Continue Reading →
“Pig Foot Mary,” Lillian Harris Dean, Harlem Cook And Entrepreneur 1900’s
Lillian Harris Dean, Pig Foot Mary, 1870–1929, was an African-American cook and entrepreneur who became a minor national celebrity in the 1920s for bringing the cuisine of Harlem to national attention. Continue Reading →
Harlem Renaissance’s Madam C.J. Walker, Americas First Millionaire
In the 21st century, we expect women to exercise their business acumen and be successful in their chosen careers, whether in executive positions in major companies or as entrepreneurs growing their own businesses. Continue Reading →
Interview: A’lelia Bundles Great-Great-Grand Daughter Of Madam C. J. Walker
I’m sitting in my office, looking out at the trees. Although the air conditioner is on to cool the rest of the house (because it’s 90 degrees outside), I have one window open so I can hear the birds and smell the honeysuckle and magnolias that are in full bloom this week. Continue Reading →
A’Lelia Walker’s Grand Harlem Funeral: August 1931
By A’Lelia Bundles
Eighty years ago this month on August 17, 1931–after a lovely day at the beach celebrating a friend’s birthday– A’Lelia Walker, my great-grandmother and namesake, died in Long Branch, New Jersey. Continue Reading →
