Green The Ghetto

Majora Carter is a passionate young woman in the South Bronx intent on holding back polluters who target neighborhoods like hers, and bringing back the green. In this video, she makes the point that race and class play themselves out in all areas of life, including decisions on where power plants and waste facilities are located. In New York City, the South Bronx has the lowest ratio of parks to people.

Majora Carter Video 

Majora Carter has led a marvelous transformation of the South Bronx that includes more dedicated park and green spaces.  She has an inspirational call on her life.

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