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’’Racist and sexist discrimination runs through architecture’’ claims Elsie Owusu

United Kingdom Architecture News - Dec 07, 2015 - 16:36   4519 views

’’Racist and sexist discrimination runs through architecture’’ claims Elsie Owusu

Elsie Owusu co-led the 2009 refurbishment of the UK supreme court building. image © RIBA

The Royal Institute of British Architects has launched an investigation into allegations of institutional racism made by a leading architect and member of its national council. Racist and sexist discrimination runs through architecture “like a stick of rock”, and it starts at the top with Riba, Elsie Owusu has claimed.....Continue Reading

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