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Fixing the Pipeline

RE—SET—GO launches architectural work placement program for South London youths

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Gather Around

The second season of Office Hours promises more opportunities for young BIPOC designers

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Eyes and Ears Open

ASLA launches #Woman2Woman social media campaign for Women’s History Month

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Expansive Vision

Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America finds transformative potential in the collective

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Black Designers Change The Narrative

Mitzi Okou speaks with AN about design equity and founding Where are the Black Designers?

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Emerging Voices

Pascale Sablan wants to bring equity beyond the built environment

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Reimagining Commemorative Spaces

LACMA and MASS Design Group among new Monuments Project grantees

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Daily Excellence

ASLA launches Design Excellence by Black Landscape Architects social media campaign

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Put A Bid On It

Works by David Adjaye, Daniel Libeskind, and more for bid to support Black women architecture students

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A Round of Virtual Applause, Please

AIA announces its top honors for 2021, including Edward Mazria as Gold Medal recipient

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Looking Ahead, Looking Up

Ingedia Sanchez, president of Arquitectos, talks about the organization’s past, present, and future

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Change in Action

RISD will hire ten faculty members specializing in race, decolonization, and cultural representation in architecture and design

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Office Improvements

Op-ed: More than a PR campaign—diversity and inclusion through action

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A More Just Public Square

Mellon Foundation pledges $250 million to help reshape American monuments

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“You Can’t Be What You Can’t See”

Virtual exhibition celebrates BIPOC and women designers while confronting lack of professional diversity

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Toward A More Just Built Environment

Dark Matter University brings a new model of architectural education to light

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A Limited Palette

Sherwin-Williams rebuked for dearth of diversity in $600M Cleveland construction projects

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Freedom of Expression

Is Torkwase Dyson’s abstract recount of racial violence a missed opportunity?

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