Tangible Remnants Podcast reading recommendations:
I’m often asked what resources I’d recommend for anyone looking to learn more about how the concepts of architecture, preservation, sustainability, race and gender overlap. Below is a small, curated list of some of my favorites to get you started.
If you’re looking for resources specific to starting or running and Architecture practice click here.
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BOOKS:
These books are available nationwide but I’d recommend purchasing from Baltimore’s Urban Reads Bookstore or any number of Black-owned and independently owned bookstores nationwide.
VideoS:
Looking for a quicker way to get some context? Check out these sources:
Segregated by Design (narrated by Richard Rothstein, author of the Color of Law)
Michael Ford’s Tedx talk: “Hip Hop Architecture: the Post-Occupancy Report on Modernism”
ARTICLES:
Racism is Killing the Planet, by Hop Hopkins, Director of Organizational Transformation for the Sierra Club
“About the Weary Weaponizing of White Woman Tears”, by Luvvie Ajayi Jones, New York Times Best Selling author, speaker & professional Troublemaker