D.C.-based Walker’s Legacy is celebrating 10 years in business this week.

Founded in 2009, the 20-person organization manages a digital platform featuring educational content and programming for women of color in business to promote career advancement. Walker’s Legacy was named after iconic businesswoman and philanthropist Madam C.J. Walker, and currently has chapters in 20 cities across the U.S.

“Walker’s Legacy was birthed with a small gathering of women after I found myself in need of a female mentor during my first entrepreneurial venture,” said Walker’s Legacy Founder and CEO Natalie Madeira Cofield in a statement.

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