Latin America is the forgotten continent, often ignored by the U.S. and the rest of the developed world. But the region and its rich cultural and creative resources could play a more visible and relevant role with the advent of its creative class, which if properly supported, could partake on what is increasingly an economy of ideas and innovation. This evolution could also help the region drastically change its image.

A conversation with the environmental justice activist Kari Fulton.

There is a long road ahead despite Obama’s victory.

"There is a series of events that have motivated our generation to be one of the greatest generations since the Great Depression generation."

The activist is encourages by green jobs but wants them to be long term in communities of color.

The environment is the main agenda item in any movement for justice.

The connection between home ownership and environmental justice is crucial.

The activist talks about environmental justice and where Whole Foods and Patagonia fit in.

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The organizer tells us how "people of color have been green since jump street."

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The activist says the movement is a long-term process to work toward racial equality and environmental sustainability.

The activist talks about the fine art of reaching consensus.

The activist uses case studies so students can apply environmental issues to their everyday lives.

The activist talks about training and mentoring the next generation of environmental justice leaders.

The activist cites her family but also the lasting impression made on her by Hurricane Katrina.

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