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Feb 1, 2019 • 30 tweets • 15 min read
For #blackhistorymonth I've decided to promote one figure from black history every day. Today we're kicking it off with Madame CJ Walker, the first American woman to become a self-made millionaire. madamcjwalker.com/#&panel1-1
Day two! Congressman Robert Smalls, who stole a Confederate ship and sailed 17 slaves to freedom. And that was literally just his first amazing act. I learned about him from this video from @crackedcracked.com/video_20215_ho…
And here's more info: pbs.org/wnet/african-a…
