BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Historical reenactor Sheila Arnold joins us in character as Mad am CJ Walker to talk about her life\, her business\, and her fight against segregation. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:VIRTUAL :: Madame CJ Walker: Her Life & Business on Feb 10\, 2021 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:VIRTUAL :: Madame CJ Walker: Her Life & Business on Feb 10\, 2 021 X-WR-CALNAME:VIRTUAL :: Madame CJ Walker: Her Life & Business on Feb 10\, 2 021 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Library DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=34927\n\nMadam CJ Walker was th e first African-American female millionaire in the early 1900's. She was the marketer for various popular hair care products\, many of which are st ill used today. Madam CJ Walker was the first African-American black mill ionaires. She talks about her life\, her business and its challenges and her determined fight against segregation and the need for the economic dev elopment of ALL people.\n\nSheila Arnold has been performing since she was 8 years old. She currently lives in Hampton\, VA and presents Storytelli ng Programs\, Historic Character Presentations\, Christian Monologues\, Pr ofessional Development for Educators and Inspirational/Motivational Speaki ng for schools\, churches and organizations throughout the US. Sheila is a Mt. Vernon Research Fellow concentrating her focus on her historic chara cter presentation Oney Judge\, personal maidservant to Martha Washington. Most recently she has worked with Northern Lights\, Inc. on the James Madi son's Montpelier Mansion African-American exhibit film \, "Fate in the Bal ance"\, which won the 2018 AAM Muse Silver Award for Multimedia. Find Shei la online on her website: www.mssheila.org.\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nCo ntact Person: Anton Murray\nContact Phone: 703.746.1770\nContact Email: am urray@alexlibraryva.org\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Library\n\nImp ort this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/i Cal.aspx?id=1&si=34927\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexlibraryva.org/even t/4711060\n DTEND:20210211T010000Z DTSTAMP:20210208T165213Z DTSTART:20210211T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL :: Madame CJ Walker: Her Life & Business TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:4e18b5a5-252e-4032-bdc7-7adbcf956b5c URL:https://alexlibraryva.org/event/4711060 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210208T165213Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR