Diversity Resources
Below you will find a list of resources regarding inclusion and racial diversity as it relates to Canada, architecture and design. This is meant to be a living document and in no way a complete list. If you have additional resources and readings that you think we will all benefit from, comment below and we will be updating this post in the days, weeks, and months to come.
Space/Race Reading List - Collective Authorship is listed in the document
Canadian Resources:
Harriet Tubman Community Organization
National Black Coalition of Canada
Black Medical Student’s Association of Canada
Design Resources:
Black Artist and Designers Guild
Black Interior Designers Network
National Association of Black Women in Construction
The National Organization of Minority Architects
Organization of Black Designers
Readings:
White Papers Black Marks: Architecture, Race Culture by Lesley Naa Norle Lokko
What does it mean to Decolonize Design? Dismantling Design History 101 by Anoushka Khandwala
Race, space and architecture: Towards an open-access curriculum by Huda Tayob and Suzanne Hall
The Right to the City A Verso Report
Architecture in Black: Theory, Space and Appearance by Darell Wayne Fields
Dark Space: Architecture, Representation, Black Identity by Mario Gooden
On race and architecture from Curbed
‘Race’ and Space; a new curriculum for the built environment The Bartlett