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Birth
Madam CJ Walker was born on december 23, 1867, in Delta Lousiana. -
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Madam CJ Walker
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Mother's Death
Madam's mother died on June 19, 1872, from Cholera. -
Married to Moses McWilliams.
At the age of fourteen she married Moses McWilliams. -
A'lelia's birth
Madam CJ Walker's only child was born on June 7, 1885, in Vicks Burg, Mississippi. -
Madam CJ Walker married Charles Joseph Walker
Once she married Charles Joseph Walker her name changed from Sarah Breedlove to Madam CJ Walker. This is also what she named her company after. -
Famous Quote
Madame Walker said her famous quote at the National Nergo Business Leauge Convenion. Her quote was: " I am a woman who came from the cotten fields of the south, from there i was promoted to washtub, from there i was promoted to cook kitchen. And from there i promoted myself into a business of manufacturing hair goods and preparations, i have built my own factory on my own ground." -
Death
She died on May 25 ,1919. She was burried in Woodland Cemetery. in Bronx, New York.