Racial diversity
Architects and designers declare that “black lives matter” and call for racial justice after George Floyd’s death
“I’ve been the first and only African American to work with all my clients” says Stephen Burks
Seven projects by architect Philip Freelon that champion diversity and inclusion
“Hiring an African American woman on your leadership team is a step in the right direction”
“Architecture has not been promoted to communities of colour” says Michael Ford
Lack of diversity within UK’s creative industries revealed
“Traditional architecture has frequently been leveraged to support violent political agendas”
Design Can aims to disrupt UK’s “privileged” design industry
“By failing to represent diversity in CGIs, we are normalising whiteness and othering everything else”
One quarter of UK architects experience racism at work, survey reveals
Design industry is 73 per cent white, finds AIGA survey