Mar 9, 2013 100 Black women ~ 27th Annual Madam CJ. Walker Awards Luncheon

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Educate.  Elevate.  Advocate.  Succinct words of a motivating theme for the 27th Annual Madam CJ. Walker Awards Luncheon.  Women from many parts of the country attended this day long event in honor of Madam C.J. Walker.

The 27th Annual Madam CJ. Walker Awards Luncheon  |  LOWES PHILADELPHIA

Madam C.J. Walker was America’s first female self-made millionaire (this was in the early 1900’s) throughout her life she donated large portions of her income to the community and was the largest contributor towards the construction of the Indianapolis YMCA in 1913.

Monique Braxton  |  100 Black-women Economic Development Committee

Mayor Michael Nutter and Maria Lee Driver   |  Honorable Lori Dumas

27th Annual Madam CJ. Walker Awards Luncheon

 

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