America

American Architecture

Modern Contributions to Architecture

 

"The first African American architects appeared in the mid-1800s. Being African American and trying to become an architect in a White-dominated profession, especially in the 1800s-1900s was difficult. Racism towards African Americans was prevalent in the 1800s-1900s and this was amplified by the addition and enforcement of Jim Crow laws. Jim Crow Laws enforced segregation of White and Blacks, therefore promoting direct racism." [Wikipedia] Read More

National Historic Landmark

Theme building Lax Airport

First Church of Deliverance

Capers CME Church, Nashville TN

Theme building Lax Airport at night

Martin Luther King Magnet at Pearl High School in Nashville, Tennessee

Lon Chaney High Sierra House - front view

San Bernardino City Hall, California

Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California

Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California

La Concha Motel, Nevada

The Duke Chapel with tower — at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina

Highland Park Historic Water Tower

Hostess House

The Duke Chapel with tower — at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.

La Concha Motel, Nevada