# Majora Carter
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majora carter (born October 27, 1966) is 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.
== Early life ==
Carter was born in South Bronx, New York where she attended the Head Start Program and primary schools.
Self-Gentrifying in the Bronx
Majora Carter embraces the idea of “self-gentrification” in her native South Bronx. She founded a park in a spot slated to become a waste-transfer facility. She hires local gamers to test software and provide customer service for major tech outfits. And now she’s opened the first boutique coffee sh…
Episode 10: Majora Carter (Princeton University, TED Speaker) — Regenerative Cities
In this episode of Realtopia, Naomi speaks with Majora Carter about urban revitalization, environmental justice, and what it takes to build communities where residents can stay and thrive.Drawing from her experience in the South Bronx, Majora shares a powerful perspective on rebuilding neighborhood…
Early Childhood Literacy with guest Sarah Warren
Hosted by Walter “Q Bear” Banks Jr. of KMOJ Radio, thisconversation features Minnesota author and nonprofitleader Sarah Warren, who began as a preschool and Head Start teacher and started writing because many classroom books lacked characters who shared her scholars’ backgrounds. Warren discusses h…
Greening the ghetto - Majora Carter
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/majora-carter-greening-the-ghettoIn an emotionally charged talk, MacArthur-winning activist Majora Carter details her fight for environmental justice in the South Bronx -- and shows how minority neighborhoods suffer most from flawed urban policy. Talk by …
Episode 326: Thoughts on Reclaiming Your Community with Majora Carter
Greetings Glocal Citizens!
This week in our continuing Glocal Citizens x Black Women in Real Estate and Green For All, and in 2017 opened the Boogie Down Grind — a hip-hop-themed coffee and craft beer spot, the first commercial "third space" in Hunts Point since the mid-1980s. Her 2022 book, Recl…
Tracing the Legacy of Community Resilience Planners
In this episode of the Black-Liberation.Tech Podcast, we continue our Ag-STEAm Career Discovery Lab Walkthrough with Step 5: Trace the Legacy & Expand the Story.
Community resilience is often described through plans, policies, infrastructure, and emergency management systems. But behind every resil…
The Work Is the Place
Majora Carter is an environmental justice pioneer, community developer, and TED Talk veteran who never left the South Bronx. In this episode, she talks about building Bronxlandia — a 1908 rail station her father used to look up at from a passing train — into a community venue, the artist question t…
3 stories of local eco-entrepreneurship - Majora Carter
The future of green is local -- and entrepreneurial. In her talk, Majora Carter brings us the stories of three people who are saving their own communities while saving the planet. Call it "hometown security." (Filmed at TEDxMidWest.)Talk by Majora Carter.
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Do great things – and take your flowers, by Majora Carter
As the youngest of 10 kids, Majora Carter is used to being a little bit invisible, shyly watching the world around her as she draws with her crayons. But her first-grade teacher, Ms. Transport, sees that she has a special talent for art. She encourages Majora to share her gifts – and (the real chal…
Local Change Doesn’t Require a Big Crowd
Anne Keehnen has spent years building relationships in Nacogdoches, Texas, one conversation and one local effort at a time. She’s run for city council, worked with younger residents on walkability, stayed involved in city meetings, and kept looking for ways to connect people around street safety an…
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