Im truly delighted to be here this evening to welcome Darren Walker to duke. Walker to duke. He serves as president of the Ford Foundation and will be our 2020 Terry Sanford distinguished lecturer. I have to say, given all of mr. Walkers extraordinary accomplishments, whoever introduces him has their work cut out for them. Born in lafayette, louisiana, Darren Walker was one of the first children in the nation to benefit from the head start program. He went on to were a scholarship at the university of texas at austin, where he would graduate with degrees in government, speech communication, and law, before pursuing a successful career as an attorney and an investment banker. For the past three decades, mr. Walker has been one of our nations foremost philanthropic executives. He has served as chief operating officer of harlems Largest Development corporation. Vice president of the rockefeller foundation, cofounder and chair of the u. S. Impact investing alliance, and for the past seven
Heres a look at where those have happened so far. This as searchers continue for survivors. Holy williams is in kathmandu. Reporter theyve already begun to cremate the dead in the nepal. Lighting hindu funeral pyres for their loved ones. But the final death toll may not be known for days or even weeks. Rescue teams are digging through the rubble hoping to find survivors. Like this man who emerged alive this morning. But beside him was the body of another man who lost his life to be earthquake. They expect to find many more like him. The Kathmandu Valley began to shake violently just before noon yesterday sending shockwaves across nepal. The earthquake toppled buildings crushing people beneath their own homes. The force of the tremors even shredded tarmac roads and demolished centuriesold temples in nepals historic capitol. Megan butler an American Teacher was caught up in the panic. It took everyone by surprise and people flooded out of the shops. The street was filled. People were gra
Heres a look at where those have happened so far. This as searchers continue for survivors. Holy williams is in kathmandu. Reporter theyve already begun to cremate the dead in the nepal. Lighting hindu funeral pyres for their loved ones. But the final death toll may not be known for days or even weeks. Rescue teams are digging through the rubble hoping to find survivors. Like this man who emerged alive this morning. But beside him was the body of another man who lost his life to be earthquake. They expect to find many more like him. The Kathmandu Valley began to shake violently just before noon yesterday sending shockwaves across nepal. The earthquake toppled buildings crushing people beneath their own homes. The force of the tremors even shredded tarmac roads and demolished centuriesold temples in nepals historic capitol. Megan butler an American Teacher was caught up in the panic. It took everyone by surprise and people flooded out of the shops. The street was filled. People were gra
The frightening aftershocks continue today. Heres a look at where those have happened so far. This as searchers continue for survivors. Holy williams is in kathmandu. Reporter theyve already begun to cremate the dead in the nepal. Lighting hindu funeral pyres for their loved ones. But the final death toll may not be known for days or even weeks. Rescue teams are digging through the rubble, hoping to find survivors. Like this man, who emerged alive this morning. But beside him was the body of another man who lost his life tois the earthquake. They expect to find many more like him. The Kathmandu Valley began to shake violently just before noon yesterday sending shockwaves across nepal. The earthquake toppled buildings, crushing people beneath their own homes. The force of the tremors even shredded tarmac roads and demolished centuriesold temples in nepals historic capitol. Bu megan butler, an australianr teacher was caught up in the panic. It took everyone by surprise and people flooded