Walker’s Legacy Launches #BEENBOSS Video Series to Celebrate Achievements of Black Women

Walker’s Legacy video series highlights success stories of notable professional Black women in entrepreneurship, health, politics, and beyond.

Washington, DC, February 13, 2018 --(PR.com)-- In honor of Black History Month, Walker’s Legacy is proud to launch its #BEENBOSS video and profile series to provide an in-depth look into the contributions of Black women in the fields of education, politics, health, and entrepreneurship.

Each featured profile draws a connection from historical trailblazers such as Mary Jane McLeod Bethune, Shirley Chisholm, Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner, Dr. Joyce Ladner and Madam C. J. Walker. The video and profile interviews further explore and discuss present-day strategies for success for aspiring and established women.

"We are excited about the launch of the #BEENBOSS video and profile series in honor of Black History Month," said Natalie Madeira Cofield, founder and CEO, Walker’s Legacy. "Walker’s Legacy is a platform to shine a light on the professional contributions of women. The #BEENBOSS video series reminds us all of the rich entrepreneurial and leadership legacies of Black women in America."

Throughout the month of February in honor of Black History Month, the organization will release a new #BEENBOSS video and profile featuring prominent and leading women. Featured interviewees include:

Dr. N. Joyce Payne, Founder, Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Alencia Johnson, ‎Director, Constituency Communications, ‎Planned Parenthood Federation of America

Brittany Packnett, Vice President, National Community Alliances, Teach For America & Co-Founder of Campaign Zero

Glynda Carr, Co-Founder, Higher Heights

Rahama Wright, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Shea Yeleen Health and Beauty, LLC

Linda Goler Blount, President and Chief Executive Officer, Black Women’s Health Imperative

In addition to the video and profile series, Walker's Legacy also re-launched its limited edition #BEENBOSS tee that highlights past and present-day multicultural women entrepreneurs now available in the Walker’s Legacy online shop.

To learn more about the #BEENBOSS video series, read featured profile stories, or to purchase a #BEENBOSS tee visit www.walkerslegacy.com and follow @walkerslegacy on all major social media platforms.

About Walker’s Legacy: Walker’s Legacy is a digital platform for the professional and entrepreneurial multicultural woman and exists to inspire, equip, and engage through thought-provoking content, educational programming, and a global community. Stay up to date with news, events and more by subscribing to the Walker’s Legacy national newsletter.

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