Walker died on May 25, 1919, from kidney failure and complications of hypertension at the age of 51. Walker's remains are interred in Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York City.
What was Madam CJ Walker real name?
Madam C.J Walker’s real name was Sarah Breedlove. She was born on a cotton plantation, on 12/23/1867 in Delta Louisiana. Madam C.J Walker was an inventor, entrepreneur and first female African American millionaire.
Why did Madam CJ Walker change her name?
She quickly realized that this was a new and unique product, and so she began to sell her own hair care products. Why Did Sarah Breedlove Change Her Name To Madam CJ Walker? Sarah Breedlove changed her name to Madam CJ Walker because she wanted to be more like a Dame.
