Darren Walker (English Wikipedia)

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"From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream". Philanthropy New York. November 11, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2021.

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"Ford Foundation Names Darren Walker as Next Vice President of Education, Creativity and Free Expression Program". Press Release Point. Retrieved April 27, 2014.

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"Darren Walker, President, the Ford Foundation". Princeton University: Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2014.

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"About Darren Walker: Honoring a Longhorn Leader". Division of Diversity and Community Engagement: Longhorn Center for Academic Equity: University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved February 19, 2023.

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"Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Asks Graduates to Consider the Road Ahead". University of Texas at Austin News. May 23, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2019.

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Lipsky-Karasz, Elisa (November 17, 2020). "How Darren Walker and the Ford Foundation Reinvented Philanthropy for the Pandemic". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved August 31, 2021.

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Lipsky-Karasz, Elisa (November 17, 2020). "How Darren Walker and the Ford Foundation Reinvented Philanthropy for the Pandemic". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved August 31, 2021.