About Majora
Majora Carter is a real estate developer and urban revitalization strategy consultant based in the South Bronx, where she was born and raised. She is a MacArthur Fellow (2005) and Peabody Award-winning broadcaster who teaches at Princeton University. She founded Sustainable South Bronx (2001) and Green For All (2007), and established her consulting firm in 2008, which was recognized as Best for the World by B-Corp in 2014. She launched the Boogie Down Grind, a hip-hop themed specialty coffee and craft beer venue, in 2017.
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EntrepreneurSpeakerBrain Drain In CommunitiesCommunity Economic DevelopmentEnvironmental SustainabilityGreen InfrastructureJob Training And EmploymentReal Estate DevelopmentUrban RevitalizationWealth Inequality
Known for
- Real estate development in the South Bronx and other North American cities
- Urban revitalization strategy and sustainable economic development
- Green infrastructure projects and environmental policy
- Job training and placement systems
- Teaching at Princeton University
- Broadcasting and media work
- Founding Sustainable South Bronx and Green For All
- Addressing brain drain in low-status communities
- Real estate developer
- Urban revitalization consultant
- University educator
- Broadcaster
- Author
- Urban Development
- Environmental Sustainability
- Community Economic Development
- Social Policy
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