Reverand Liz Walker is an award-winning television journalist, a documentary film producer, an entrepreneur and a humanitarian who has worked in the war-torn country of Sudan. A 2005 graduate of Harvard Divinity School and an ordained minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Liz has chosen to combine her communication skills with her passion for serving the world. Liz began her broadcast career in her hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas and worked at television stations in Denver, Colorado, and San Francisco, California, before moving to Boston. To New Englanders she will always be known as Liz, after 32 years as a television news journalist, nearly 20 of those anchoring WBZ Television’s evening newscasts in Boston. She was the first African American weeknight news anchor in Boston. In addition to her focus on international education and women’s issues, she advocates for the homeless and survivors of domestic violence. Liz is on the “Kitchen Cabinet” of One Family Incorporated, a non-profit organization to end family homelessness in Massachusetts. In 1992, she worked with another close friend, former Massachusetts State Legislator, Marjorie Clapprood, in co-founding the Jane Doe Safety Fund, a multi-million dollar advocacy group for survivors of domestic violence. Liz sits on a number of community boards and is a spokesperson for people living with HIV-aids, breast cancer survivors, and at-risk youth. Over her career she has been honored with two Emmy awards, an Edward R. Murrow Award and special recognition from the prestigious Gabriel Awards for my on-air and documentary work. Currently, she sits on the Board of Trustees for Andover Newton Theological School and the Regional Advisory Board of the United Nations International Children’s Education Fund. She is also a member of the Board of Trustees for the Tufts Health Foundation and the Board of Overseers for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Liz is on the ministerial staff of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Jamaica Plain, where she works with young people. She is also the senior pastor at Roxbury Presbyterian Church. She is the founder and principal of The Walker Group LLC, Communications Specialists, focused on non-profit capacity building and corporate public engagement.