American novelist is an article about Zora N Hurston . Zora was also an African
American novelist in the 1900's. Zora inspired Alice to write and publish articles , shorts stories and novels which is why she planted a grave marker on her grave . Alice also wrote what we are familiar with , "The color Purple". Zora was big on independence financially , friendships and Zora had a great strive for things she wanted to accomplish .
In other words she was very confident in herself . At some point Hurston got ill and could not support herself financially .
I feel like Madam C.J. Walker is an African American woman who is very well known but is she well known and …show more content…
Women like Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks are women we learn about in high school of course because of the big changes they helped make with slavery . Little do people know even a novelists have a big impact on history . Zora and
Madam C.J. Walker were both big on independence .
If it wasn't for Madam C.J. Walker African American females and males wouldn't have hair products for the different textures of hair that African Americans have . She went through an illness causing hair loss which inspired her to make hair care products instead of letting it down her she became a millionaire , The first African American millionaire to be exact .Wikipedia says , "Walker showed other black women how to budget, build their own businesses, and encouraged them to become financially independent." . Not only did she expand her hair products company she helped fund many Institutes , universities , and churches .
Because I took two cosmetology classes and learned about the differences between Caucasian and African American hair I know many products that white people use we should not .
African Americans have very course , curly and even oily hair . We also put