【妇女历史月】企业家和障碍排除者:C·J·沃克女士

2016年03月04日 美国驻华大使馆



企业家和障碍排除者:C·J·沃克女士于20世纪初用她研发的一种专为非洲裔美国人护理头发的“沃克法” (Walker Method)创建了一个美发帝国。


沃克在美国各地雇用代理商销售她的产品,产品标签上印着她的头像。沃克是美国和欧洲的知名人物,被公认为美国的第一位非洲裔女百万富翁。


Madam C.J. Walker founded a beauty empire in the early 20th century with her development of the “Walker Method” of hair care for African-Americans. Walker hired agents across the country to sell her products, which carried her likeness on the labels. A well-known figure in the United States and Europe, Walker is recognized as the first female African-American millionaire in the United States.


 


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