The Earth, the City, and the Hidden Narrative of Race
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (803 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1613320213 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 386 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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More recently he served as a Visiting Scholar/Ford Foundation Senior Fellow in the Department of Geography at the University of California Berkeley.In tribute to Carl Anthony's lifelong devotion to policy initiatives addressing racial and economic equity, the Gamaliel organization created the Carl Anthony Legacy Award in 2013. The award is given annually to honor those dedicated to working for social and environmental justice.Mr. In 1996, he was appointed Fellow at the Institute of Politics, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.. Mr. Anthony is revered as the founder and former executive director of Urban Habitat, one of the country's oldest environmental justice organizations, known for pushing the mainstream environmental movement to confront issues of race and class. Anthony has a professional degree in architecture from Columbia University. Anthony has taught at the Columbia University Graduat
The award is given annually to honor those dedicated to working for social and environmental justice.Mr. More recently he served as a Visiting Scholar/Ford Foundation Senior Fellow in the Department of Geography at the University of California Berkeley.In tribute to Carl Anthony's lifelong devotion to policy initiatives addressing racial and economic equity, the Gamaliel organization created the Carl Anthony Legacy Award in 2013. In 1996, he was appointed Fell
Carl Anthony's memoir offers a new worldview to people of color. He is a co-founder of the Breakthrough Communities Initiative. These include life as an African American child in post-World War II Philadelphia, a student and civil rights activist in 1960s Harlem, a traveling student of West African architecture, and a pioneering environmental justice advocate in Berkeley and New York.This is a rich, insightful portrait of an American urbanist with a uniquely expansive perspective on human origins, who sets forth what he calls an "inclusive vision for a shared planetary future."Carl C. Anthony is revered as a social justice leader and the founding director of Urban Habitat, one of the country's first environmental justice organizations, known for pushing the mainstream environmental movement to confront issues of race and class. Anthony has been president of Earth Island Institute, founded by David Brower, led the Ford Foundation's Sustainable Metropolitan Communities Initiative, and served as a fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School and the University of California, Berkeley.. His work is both a personal story and an exposition of ideas that will appeal to those who appreciate thoughtful writing on issues of race, including individuals exploring their own identity and activists interested in democratizing power and advancing equitable policies for histo