Racial diversity
UCL accuses Bartlett discrimination whistleblower of causing “undue distress to staff”
Now You Know book aims to challenge racial inequality in architecture
Tokyo 2020 Olympics ban on Soul Cap designed for Afro hair “under review” following backlash
Reframd creates “Afropolitan” sunglasses designed to fit black faces
Inflatable pillars pulse with light to encourage deep breathing in Brooklyn
MoMA curators pick five highlights from Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America
“Conversations about diversity need to expand to celebrate the work of people of colour”
AIA bans design of execution facilities and solitary confinement spaces
BLAM app lets users erect augmented reality statues of historical black figures
RISD launches Race in Art & Design cluster-hire for anti-racism initiative
Lesley Lokko resigns as dean of architecture at New York’s City College in “profound act of self-preservation”
Ben Terrett declines D&AD presidency citing lack of diversity
Ex-students hire lawyer to pursue “breaches of a serious nature” at Bartlett architecture school
Something Spaces web plugin showcases the work of Black creatives online
Diversity in Design Collaborative to offer more opportunities for black creatives
Bartlett launches investigation after racism and sexism allegations
“It’s time to abolish the architecture critic”
Over 40 per cent of BAME interior designers have faced racial discrimination, survey finds
David Adjaye, Forensic Architecture and Daniel Libeskind donate works to support black women in architecture school
New Architecture Writers calls for applications from aspiring BAME journalists, critics and curators
“Technology’s been coming for black people since the beginning” says Charlene Prempeh
Ini Archibong updates Theoracle installation at DMA to comment on racial injustice
“I long for the day where suppressing my identity is no longer part of the job”
