Photo courtesy of the; A'Lelia Bundles/Walker Family Collection may not be reproduced without permission ... NAME: Madam C.J. Walker (birth name Sarah Breedlove) ... DATE OF BIRTH: December 23, 1867

An employee of Madame CJ Walker’s empire, Marjorie Joyner invented an improved permanent wave machine.

The original formulation for Mum deodorant was invented in 1888, by an unknown inventor from Philadelphia and is generally recognized as being the first ever commercial product to prevent odor.

It has been said that the pressing comb was invented by Madam C. J. Walker, but this is untrue. A few other names who have surfaced in assoc ... view more. ... What Year Was the Pressing Comb Invented

She also invented and patented in 1900 a pressing comb to straighten hair--a device still in use till this day.

An account of the life of an entrepreneur, who rose from the cotton fields of the South to become a successful self-made American businesswoman. ... Events & Speeches About ; ... ; A'Lelia Bundles,

To market his new discovery, he started the G.A. Morgan Hair Refining Company in 1913. Later, he created both a hair dying ointment and a curved-tooth pressing comb.

Hair Matters: Beauty, Power, and Black Women's Consciouness ... Order this book ... Much has been written about the place of hair in the lives of African American women, but apart from Noliwe Rooks'

Yes, Black Americans Invented That ... Mrs. Johnson: Those are two well known things invented by White Americans. Can you name those two inventors? ... Hair Pressing Comb / Madame C. J. Walker / 1905

The Edge-Stick Multi-Ethnic Curly Hair Care Appliance/ Pressing Comb with a protective guard. ... NO MORE BURNS!; The Edge Stick Pressing Comb with a built in guard.;