Who Was The REAL First Female Self-Made Millionaire????? It's not who you think it is. Annie Malone
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Published 2019-05-17
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Did you know.....
* Annie was one of the first in Missouri to own a Rolls Royce
*By the 1920's, Malone’s wealth was estimated at $14 million ($200 million today when adjusted for inflation).
* Annie paid over $40,000 in taxes alone...in 1926
* Annie owned a whole city block in Chicago
* Annie's philanthropy was legendary
* Annie gave diamond rings for five years of service
* Annie gave cash awards for savings accounts & home purchases
* Annie trained well over 75,000 women entrepreneurs
* Annie trained Madam C.J. Walker to be a "Poro Agent"
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For decades, many believed that Madam C.J. Walker was America’s first Black millionaire, but the achievement really belongs to a forgotten Black woman who ran her beauty empire on King Drive for years before it crashed toward the end of her life
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