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Majora Changes

Posted by: Gifty Adjoa Akofio-Sowah · On: Feb 1, 2012 · 0 comments · respond

Environmental-justice advocate, urban planner and green-collar job training proponent are but a few titles that describe the influential breadth of South Bronx native, Majora Carter. Born and raised in the South Bronx neighborhood of Hunts Point, Majora Carter never thought she would return once she made it out. Utilizing higher education as her ultimate getaway plan, Carter earned her B.A. at...

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All You Can Eat Shrimp

Posted by: Susan Burrell · On: Jan 26, 2012 · 2 comments · respond
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Each year I marvel at the "all you can eat shrimp" and "endless shrimp" commercials that flood our airways. I know that for many people this is the only time of the year that they would consider splurging on a seafood dinner out. But the next time you splurge on an all you can eat shrimp feast or see the mounds for shrimp at your local Chinese buffet, you might want ask yourself "How is this...

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Chicago Food Deserts

Posted by: Gifty Adjoa Akofio-Sowah · On: Jan 26, 2012 · 1 comments · respond
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The good news about Chicago food deserts should be considered just as important as the bad. Despite the large number of city blocks that lack access to and investment from mainstream grocery-chains, according to recent studies, the food deserts in the city have decreased by at least 40%. Serving as an innovative model to other North American cities in the realm of environmental progress, the...

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