by Katherine Williams | May 24, 2020 | African American Architects
Over the last nine months, I had the honor of working with Melvin Mitchell, FAIA, to publish his latest book, African American Architects: Embracing Culture and Building Urban Communities. The paperback sales started in February and this week we released the ebook and...
by Katherine Williams | Apr 12, 2020 | AAArchs Statistics, African American Architects
This year I celebrate my tenth year as a licensed architect. In 2010, when I was finishing my exams, I was curious about the statistical trends of licensure for African-American architects. Since that year, I have partnered with Dennis Mann, one of the editors of the...
by Katherine Williams | Mar 10, 2019 | AAArchs Statistics, African American Architects, Women architects
The start of each year is a good time to look at the stats for African American architects in the profession. This is my tenth annual installment look at the numbers. This year was exciting because after surpassing 400 licensed African American women in July 2017, at...
by Katherine Williams | Feb 19, 2018 | AAArchs Statistics, African American Architects, Women architects
This is my seventh installment of looking at the number of African American architects registered in the US. At the end of 2017, there were about 2,163 currently licensed African American architects registered at The Directory of African American Architects. Looking...
by Katherine Williams | Jul 29, 2017 | African American Architects, Women architects
The next Black Women in Architecture Brunch will be held Sunday, September 17 at 11am. Purchase tickets here. You can also support the event and these women by becoming a sponsor. Download info here. Contribute through PayPal. Read about previous BWA events: 2015 |...
by Katherine Williams | Feb 15, 2017 | African American Architects, Women architects
Since 2007, Riding the Vortex has been presented as panel of Black women in architecture, talking about their experience in the industry and offering a place for other people to share their stories. We presented twice in the Fall of 2016. I moderated the Riding the...