Majora Carter
Majora Carter
Majora Carteris an American urban revitalization strategist and public radio host, from the South Bronx area of New York City. Carter founded and led the non-profit environmental justice solutions corporation Sustainable South Bronx from 2001 onward, before entering the private sector in 2008...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth27 October 1966
CountryUnited States of America
Majora Carter quotes about
neighborhood
You shouldn't have to leave your neighborhood to live in a better one,
problem ifs solutions
If we are going to be part of the solution, we have to engage the problems.
accomplishment people generations
Jane Jacobs work wouldnt have been complete if it hadn't inspired others to carry it on, and evolve Jane's groundbreaking accomplishments so that the essential kernel of thought remains relevant for future generations. The essayists in What We See have built on those essential footholds that people who have never heard of Jane Jacobs will benefit from for decades.
destruction bronx inevitable
Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor the South Bronx Was Inevitable
considered decent inner life places popular whether
What's popular in places considered ghettos - whether that's the inner city or Appalachia - is having a decent quality of life.