"Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor……" — Majora Carter
"Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor the South Bronx Was Inevitable"
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13 Quotes by Majora Carter
Majora Carter has 13 quotes on this site.
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Environmental justice [means that] no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other.
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Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees,…
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As a black person in America, I am twice as likely as a white person to live in an area…
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It's time to stop building the shopping malls, the prisons, the stadiums and other tributes to all of our collective…
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To me, charity often is just about giving, because you’re supposed to, or because it’s what you’ve always done —…
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You shouldn't have to leave your neighborhood to live in a better one,
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Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.
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Poor people of all colors are getting poorer and our communities are getting more toxic. There is a misconception that…
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We've got to decide that we want to live in a world that is sane and happy and healthy, and…
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If we are going to be part of the solution, we have to engage the problems.
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My real dream is that everybody will see their self-interest tied up with someone else, whether or not they see…
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I am a local economic revitalization strategist. But I am also a TV/radio host, and a small business owner. I…
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More Bronx Quotes
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I'm tenacious, I think - I know - and I do also have a quality where if you tell me…
— Ellen Barkin
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The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships.
— Kurtis Blow
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Sometimes you think they must have come out of the chimp cages at the Bronx zoo.
— Gerry Cheevers
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Hip-hop went through different stages, from the beginning in the streets of the Bronx, to the whole Tri-State area and…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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So you think that hip-hop had it's start out in Queensbridge, If you popped that junk up in the Bronx…
— Krs One
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Poor people know poor people, and rich people know rich people. It is one of the few things La Rochefoucauld…
— Moss Hart
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In Manhattan, and its true on some level till this day; its a whole different mentality from the Bronx, Brooklyn…
— Kool Moe Dee
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Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.
— Majora Carter
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As someone who grew up in the Bronx, I certainly learned my share of four-letter words, but none are more…
— Linda Kaplan Thaler
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I was haunted always by my other life-my drab room in the Bronx, my square foot of the subway, my…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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When you're a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you don't get fed up too easily.
— Daniel Libeskind
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God...my self in the Bronx always says that God has a funny sense of humor. ..He has a way of…
— Malachi Martin
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