Walker is an award-winning journalist, whose previous experience includes stints at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Tampa Bay Times, The News & Observer in Raleigh, North Carolina, The Associated Press, The Telegraph in Macon, Georgia, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the Detroit Free Press.

While a student, Walker honed his craft as a reporter and editor for the FAMUan student newspaper where his pen a slew of memorable, and well written, stories such as his account about almost losing a friend to money, his rant about illegally recording music from the internet, the importance of the press, and final one touting his upcoming graduation.   Walker’s columns, and stories, were clear and to the point, and you knew that he as was natural born story teller and editor.