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Black America: Eliminating Inequality in America.

Black America is hosted by Carol Jenkins, Emmy award winning New York City journalist, and founding president of The Women’s Media Center

Carol Jenkins sits down to discuss eliminating inequality in America with Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker. Presiding over more than half a billion dollars in grants each year, Darren Walker has narrowed the work to uprooting inequality. Tune in and find out why Darren Walker has become the person to watch in solving America’s problems.

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The Ford Foundation

The Ford Foundation is an independent organization working to address inequality and build a future grounded in justice. For more than 85 years, it has supported visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide, guided by its mission to strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement. Today, with an endowment of $16 billion, the foundation has headquarters in New York and 10 regional offices across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.

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