Majora Carter looks forward to uncovering the hidden potential of your area with you
Program Titles
- Carter embodies the scope of a new generation of sustainability leaders
- Carter offers pioneering solutions to concentrated environmental problems that are grounded in a progressive economic development approach.
- Demonstrating how project development leads policy change, not the other way around
- Unlocking the Economic Potential of Environmental-Equality
Majora Carter is the only person to receive an award from John Podesta’s Center For American Progress and a Liberty Medal for Lifetime Achievement from Rupert Murdoch’s New York Post.
Fast Company Magazine named her one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business; The NY Times described her as “The Green Power Broker, “and the
Ashoka Foundation dubbed Majora Carter: “The Prophet of Local.”
Majora hosts the Peabody Award-winning public radio series The Promised Land and serves on the boards of the US Green Building Council and The Wilderness Society.
She has many awards and honorary degrees, including a MacArthur “genius” Fellowship.
Majora coined the term “Green The Ghetto” as she pioneered one of the nation’s first urban green-collar job training and placement systems and spearheaded legislation that fueled demand for those jobs.
She has exported Climate Adaptation, urban micro-agribusiness, and Leadership Development strategies to Businesses, Governments, Foundations, Universities, and economically underperforming Communities.
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