Hattie Carthan
Environmentalist, Deceased Person
1901 – 1984
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Who was Hattie Carthan?
Hattie Carthan was a community activist and environmentalist who was instrumental in improving the quality of life of the Brooklyn, New York community of Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Carthan spearheaded a campaign to save a 40-foot Magnolia grandiflora tree that was thriving far north of its natural habitat, by getting it designated an official city living landmark. She went on to found the Magnolia Tree Earth Center.
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