www.ted.com In an emotionally charged talk, MacArthur-winning activist Majora Carter details her fight for environmental justice in the South Bronx -- and shows how minority neighborhood suffer most from flawed urban policy.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from...
www.ted.com The future of green is local -- and entrepreneurial. At TEDxMidwest, Majora Carter brings us the stories of three people who are saving their own communities while saving the planet. Call it "hometown security."TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from ...
While the term "green-collar jobs" gains more press and pundits daily, very few people have actually marshaled the resources to get unemployed Americans trained and placed on pathways out of poverty in this growing economic sector. Majora Carter has. Born, raised, and continuing to live in the So...
In episode No. 2 of the Wesleyan Alumni Get The Toughest Assignments video series, Majora Carter, Wesleyan Class of 1988, economic consultant, public radio host, and environmental justice advocate from the South Bronx area of New York City discusses plans to transform unused real estate for posit...
Majora Carter simultaneously takes on public health, poverty and climate change adaptation as one of the nation's pioneers of environment-centered urban renewal and green-collar job training and placement.
