To Burn a Fireproof Building: Race and Risk in the 1970s Bronx https://mellonurbanism.harvard.edu/event/burn-fireproof-building-race-and-risk-1970s-bronx
Speaker: Bench Ansfield, American Democracy Fellow at Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History at Harvard University Respondent: Jacob Anbinder, PhD candidate in American History at Harvard University...
This forum brings together scholars whose research investigates the relationship between the African diaspora, Afro-descendants, and the built environment of North America and the Caribbean from a variety of lenses that are specific to the scholars’ fields of inquiry. The goal is to begin to expand the field of landscape history by taking into consideration questions that are not always deemed central to the practice of design, if design is understood as an activity that has featured—in the historical narratives—the presence of an author-designer, a client, and a variety of...