"There are South Bronxes all over the country," says Majora Carter... New Orleans, northeastern North Carolina, Detroit. That realization prompted her to make the leap from not-for-profit to for-profit entrepreneur. Click "more" to read on.
Science Channel
Short with Majora
The economic benefits of environmental equality pay for themselves many times over.
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“[MCG's] track record is spectacular, their ambition is appropriate, and their sensitivity to local dynamics is really quite profound. They’re exactly the kind of people you want to attract to work in Detroit.”
-- Rip Rapson, President: Kresge Foundation, Detroit Free Press December 2009
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Majora recently spoke at the Clinton Global Initiative's panel on sustainable infrastructure about the MCG's work with Brad Pitt's Make it Right Foundation.