Greening the Ghetto
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore an impassioned TED Talk by MacArthur-winning activist Majora Carter as she delves into her fight for environmental justice in the South Bronx. Discover how minority neighborhoods are disproportionately affected by flawed urban policies and learn about Carter's efforts to address these inequalities. Gain insights into the intersection of urban planning, environmental sustainability, and social justice through this emotionally charged 19-minute presentation. Examine the impact of urban policy decisions on marginalized communities and consider potential solutions for creating more equitable and environmentally conscious cities.
Syllabus
Majora Carter: Greening the ghetto | TED
Taught by
TED
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