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My name is Majora Carter

From 2001 to 2008 Majora Carter was Executive Director of the non-profit she founded: Sustainable South Bronx – where she pioneered green-collar job training and placement systems in one of the most environmentally and economically challenged parts of the US.  This MacArthur “genius” is now president of her own economic consulting firm, a co-host on Sundance Channel’s The Green, and host of a new special public radio series called, The Promised Land.

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Re: Should we boycott the China Olympics?
Re: Should we boycott the China Olympics?
We need to take a stand, Carter says, but not at the athlete's expense.
Re: Is it fair to ask developing countries to go green?
Re: Is it fair to ask developing countries to go green?
We need to be supportive, not admonishing, Carter says.

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Re: Should we boycott the China Olympics?
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Leading a Local Group with a National Profile
Re: Is green inherently anti-luxury?

Re: Is green inherently anti-luxury?

It takes as little as understanding there's a different way to do things, Carter says.

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