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The Power of Authenticity in Audio: Remaining Authentic in a Racially Charged Society

As a podcaster of color, how do you remain authentic to your unique voice, and experience in a racially charged society?Many podcasters of color desire to express their authentic selves, and viewpoints without constraints. However, how do podcasters of color in a racially charged society find that perfect medium without compromising who they are?

Join The Gotham’s Expanding Communities program in partnership with The Black & Brown Podcast Collective for a discussion on remaining authentic and true to one’s experience. Specifically, you’ll hear podcasters share tips on how to stay authentic to your unique story and voice.



Noir Design Parti Trailer

Introduction Teaster Video for Black Architects work in Michigan. Making their work visible as a collective study.

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Where Was Jim Crow? Living in Frank Lloyd Wright’s America

Dianne Harris illuminates architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s role in the history of the divided and segregated American city. Mabel Wilson, Professor of Architecture and Director of the Institute for Research in African American Studies at Columbia University will join Dr. Harris in a discussion following the lecture.


2021 MLK Symposium @ Taubman College

The Taubman College MLK Planning Committee presents the 2021 MLK Symposium: Building the Beloved Community Through Trauma-Informed Design.According to Dr. Ki...

Black Women in Architecture & Design

Saturday, July 18, 2020, Black Women in Architecture & Design hosted a panel discussion with Black women architecture firm Owners. The discussion was the imp...

Hear Our Voices

"Hear Our Voices" - a solidarity hour to listen to Black Architect voices and learn about experiences in our profession, systemic racism, and how we can take...

How do we respond to anti-Black racism in urbanist practices and conversations?

Joining moderator Jay Pitter for this candid conversation – How do we respond to anti-Black racism in urbanist practices and conversations? – were Orlando Bailey, Director of Engagement, BridgeDetroit & Detroit Host, Urban Consulate; Tamika Butler, Director of Planning for California & Director of Equity and Inclusion, Toole Design; Anthonia Ogundele, Founder, Ethós Lab; and oand Will Prosper, Co-founder, Montréal-Nord Républik & Hoodstock. Illustration by Reza Nik.


Black Females in Architecture - 'Decolonising Architecture'

Day 31 of the 100 Day Studio: Neba Sere and Umi Baden-Powell of Black Females in Architecture lead a discussion on the importance of decolonising the archite...

Race, Architecture, and Tales for the Hood

Bryan Lee talks about "design justice" -- the idea that race, culture, and architecture are inherently connected in a way that links art to racial equity and...

Why Cities Are Still So Segregated

In 1968, Congress passed the Fair Housing Act that made it illegal to discriminate in housing. Gene Demby of NPR's Code Switch explains why neighborhoods are...

Live interview with Mariam Kamara for Virtual Design Festival

Architect Mariam Kamara speaks to Dezeen in a live Screentime conversation sponsored by Enscape as part of Virtual Design Festival. Kamara, who is the founder of Naimey-based architecture studio Atelier Masōmī, will discuss her work with Dezeen's editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs.


Race and Architecture - How do we decolonize design?

The supremacy of white architecture is a huge problem for an industry which under represents black and minority backgrounds by a wide margin but has such an ...