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Majora Carter on Staying in the Neighborhood

Here’s another great TED talk delivered by Majora Carter. She talks about he power of people choosing to stay in their neighborhoods. But not just hunkering down… staying with intention to help the place and its people thrive.

Peace, dwight

Majora Carter on Staying in the Neighborhood
Tagged on: Community Organizing    Loving God as Neighbor    Neighborhood    Urban
Dwight J. Friesen September 29, 2001November 5, 2021 Abundant Resources
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