Objectives of the NCODP are toâ. ( 1 1) Develop and strengthen leadership skills and professional attributes within the NCO Corps. (2) Provide guidance in the continuing development of NCOs by taking advantage of opportunities to send leaders to appropriate and affordable technical, developmental, skill qualification, and confidence building courses.
Madam C.J. Walker, born Sarah Breedlove, created specialized hair products for African-American hair and was one of the first American women to become a self-made millionaire.
Madam Walker died on May 25, 1919 at 51 years old of kidney failure and other complications due to hypertension at Villa Lewaro, her Irvington-on-Hudson, New York estate. She was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. For an HGTV excellent video about Villa Lewaro, click here.