A Conversation with Ford Foundation President Darren Walker

Reparations: Unpacking the controversy

What will it take to repair and heal our democracy?

Featuring Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, a $16 billion international social justice philanthropy.

“I have lived on both sides of American inequality. I began life in the bottom 1 percent but found my way to the top. And I know, all too personally, that the distance between the two never has been greater.”

-Darren Walker

Join ALF Senior Fellows, Fellows, and invited guests to learn from Darren Walker and engage in dialogue about how we can provide leadership to repair and heal our communities and democracy.

About Darren Walker:
Darren Walker has been included on numerous leadership lists: Time’s annual 100 Most Influential People, Rolling Stone’s 25 People Shaping the Future, Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business, Ebony’s Power 100, Out magazine’s Power 50, and the Wall Street Journal’s 2020 Philanthropy Innovator.

More from Darren Walker:

• 60 Minute Interview
• Are You Willing to Give Up Your Privilege?
• Ignorance is the enemy within: On the power of our privilege, and the privilege of our power
• Ford Foundation Just Matters – Reflections from Darren Walker

This session is part of ALF’s Truth, Love, and Reconciliation Speaker Series.

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