TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
ARCH 1311 Design, Environment and
Society
Lecture 12, OUTLINE
Diversity in Architecture
Urs Peter "Upe" Flueckiger
October 5, 2021
Key Personnel
All
African Americans
BLM Movement
Breonna Taylor 1993 -2020
George Floyd 1973 - 2020
Pendulum Architects
McKissack and McKissack
Billes Partners with David Adjaye
Key Books/Website
Wellington, Paul. Black
Built History and Architecture in the Black Community Copyright
by Wellington, Paul, 2019. Coppel, TX 2020.
Chen, Irene. Davis III Charles, L. and Wilson, Mabel O. Race
and Modern Architecture, A critical History from the Enlightenment to the
Present. University
of Pittsburgh Press, 2020
The 1619 Project.
The New York Times Magazine, August 18 2019
Podcast
https://www.nytimes.com/column/1619-project
1619 Revisted
Nicholas Guyat
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/19/opinion/1619-nikole-hannah-jones-bret-stephens.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage
Key Places/Words
African American Civil War Memorial, Washingtn, DC, Devourax and Purnell
Architects, 1998
August Willson Center for African American Culture, Pittshurgh, PA, Allison
Williams (Perkins + Will), 2009
Beacon Hill Residences,
Pendulum
Architects 2016,
Francis Gregory Library, Washington, DC Wiencek Associates with David
Adjaye, 2012
Philips House, John S. Chase, Austin, TX 1964
Paul W. Foster, CCM, FCMAA, President CEO TTU CoA Alumni
https://fostercmgroup.com/overview/leadership/paul-foster/
Make it Right Homes, New Orleans, LA 2008, Billes Partners with David Adjaye,
Various Pages from the
The 1619 Project.
The New York Times Magazine, August 18 2019
Tufte, Edward.
Beautiful Evidence. Graphics Press. 2006.
Links of Interest
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html