Day 28 Post 2 – Prairie View A&M University

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I knew early on that I wanted to attend a HBCU. In fact, the only non-HBCU I truly considered was Florida State University in Tallahassee, which ironically I would soon learn housed the Rattlers of Florida A&M University, more affectionally known as FAMU. My Junior and Senior years of high school I participated in a […]

Day 27 – Madam C.J. Walker

0 CIRCA 1914:  Madam C.J. Walker (Sarah Breedlove) the first female self made millionaire in the world poses for a portrait circa 1914. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Madam CJ Walker http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/madame-c-j-walker http://www.madamcjwalker.com/#&panel1-1 http://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/100-amazing-facts/madam-walker-the-first-black-american-woman-to-be-a-self-made-millionaire/