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Title
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Determined to Serve: The Story of Annie Malone
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Description
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Annie Malone, considered the first major black millionaire and philanthropist in the nation, made her fortune in the development and sales of hair care products and cosmetics. She created a company in St. Louis in 1902 called Poro Company, poro being a West African word meaning ''physical and spiritual growth.''
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Date
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2006
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Object Type
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Magazine Article