Black Fact of the Day: May 25, 2020- Brought to you by Black365
May 25, 2020
Entrepreneur Madame C.J. Walker passed away at her villa in New York, 1919.
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Madame C.J. Walker
National Congress of Black Women to Honor Shirley Chisholm at Annual Brunch
September 5, 2019
“Black women are awesome, but unfortunately, our true stories don’t always make the news. Mrs. Chisholm was our founder along with many great women like Dr. C. DeLores Tucker, Dr. Lezli Baskerville, Dr. Mary Frances Berry, Dr. Dorothy I. Height, Mrs. Coretta Scott King, and the Honorable Alexis Herman,” Williams said.
Black Fact of the Day: May 25, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
May 25, 2019
On this day May 25, 1919, Entrepreneur Madame C.J. Walker passed away at her villa in New York. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. Find out more at www.Black365.US
Madam CJ Walker: An American Legacy of Success, Love and, Prosperity
February 23, 2017
“I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was promoted to the cook kitchen. And from there I promoted myself into the business of manufacturing hair goods and preparations…. I have built my own factory on my own ground.” – Madam Walker July 1912
Why STEM Education is so Important for African American Youths
December 23, 2015
I wish that I could say that I was surprised by the racist rhetoric spewed by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in reference to the Black student’s need for a “slower paced university, as they are unable to keep up in faster paced curriculums.” But I’m not. I wish that I could say that I am surprised that a young, White woman would blame the University of Texas’ Affirmative Action policy for her inability to gain admittance, despite the fact that 42 of the 47 students with lesser credentials who were accepted are also White. But I’m not. While media