"Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as……" — Majora Carter
"Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees, and where one might find the bad stuff, like power plants and waste facilities."
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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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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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Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor the South Bronx Was Inevitable
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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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I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing.
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Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
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If my forgeries looked as bad as the CBS documents, it would have been 'Catch Me In Two Days'.
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If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?'…
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