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Morgan State University has become the first HBCU to participate in the Venice Architecture Biennale with “ReCall & Response, ...
Pascale Sablan was told she'd never become an architect because she's Black and a woman. Now she works for one of the world's top firms and she wants more people who look like her to join the field.
The 25,000-square-foot design draws inspiration from traditional African gathering spaces, shaped through extensive community input. The concept of “palaver”—or dialogue—translates in the ...
Getty commits $1.55 million to preserve historic buildings designed by Black architects. The Getty Foundation has partnered with the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund of the National ...
Indeed, whether built this decade or over a century ago, many of Washington D.C.’s homes are love letters to traditional American architecture.
Lesley Lokko, the first curator from Africa to lead the Architecture Biennale, which opens May 20, shown at its headquarters in Venice. She is the trailblazing founder of the African Futures ...
After two African-American architects — Donald L. Stull and M. David Lee — started a firm in 1966, universities strengthened their programs and more women and people of color were able to ...