TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
ARCH 1311 Design, Environment and Society

Lecture 15, OUTLINE

Diversity in Architecture
Urs Peter "Upe" Flueckiger

October 24, 2022

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.
White House, James Hoban, 1792 - 1800
Smithsonian, Podcast Sidedoor, 10 19 2022. https://www.si.edu/sidedoor/who-built-white-house

Links of Interest
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html