Majora Carter

Majora Carter Greens the Ghetto

Majora Carter Greens the GhettoPosted by LIME Team on January 22, 2007 - 9:05am.

In this charismatic presentation (which received a prolonged standing ovation), Majora Carter explains her commitment to environmental justice and her vision for a renewed South Bronx. Carter is the MacArthur-winning founder of Sustainable South Bronx, an organization dedicated to holistic community development, sponsoring projects that create jobs, protect the environment and bring beautiful green space to the inner city. (Recorded February 2006 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 19:15) - More TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com 



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