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- African-American Architecture Alumni Project
- This site documents the history of African American architecture students at the University of Illinois and also provides a network of African American architecture alumni with their contact information and current work. In addition to the history of African American students, the site provides a methodology of the research, data from surveys of alumni, biographical information of select alumni, and links to further research. (Source: University of Illinois)
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- Directory of African American Architects
- The Directory of African American Architects provides a full listing from all fifty states and promotes “an awareness of who African American architects are and where they are located.” The website includes full listings organized by name and location, as well as publications, job postings, and a bibliography for further research on African American architects. (Source: Center for the Study of Practice at the University of Cincinnati)
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- Emanuel Kelly : Fellow of the American Institute of Architects
- Born in West Philadelphia, Emanuel Kelly received a degree in architecture from Drexel University in 1971 and went on to study at Harvard University. His firm, Kelly/Maiello Inc., built the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the Philadelphia Criminal Justice Center, and renovated and preserved Philadelphia City Hall. This site provides information on Kelly's life and work. (Source: Drexel University: Archives and Special Collections)
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- National Organization of Minority Architects
- The National Organization of Minority Architects provides networking, professional development, and opportunities for minority architects and design professionals. The website includes a history of the organization, membership information, a directory of firms, conference information, a discussion forum, and links to additional online educational and professional resources. (Source: National Organization of Minority Architects)
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- William Sidney Pittman: Drexel's Class of 1900
- William Sidney Pittman graduated from Drexel in 1900 and became one the most well-known African-American architects of his time. He designed buildings in the Washington D.C. area and in Texas, including a Carnegie funded library in Houston and the Knights of Pythias Temple in Dallas’ Deep Ellum district. Links to documents and images relating to Pittman's life are also included. (Source: Drexel University: Archives and Special Collections)
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