Design
A Leader for Black Architects Imagines a Future After Trump
The president of the National Organization of Minority Architects talks about how he’s protecting his members now, and preparing to build new racial justice infrastructure later.
Bryan C. Lee Jr., the president of the National Organization of Minority Architects, is standing by his racial justice vision for design.
Photographer: Matt Kleinmann PhotographyThe turmoil of the Trump administration’s attacks on diversity and federal funding has been weighing heavily on Bryan C. Lee Jr., president of the National Organization of Minority Architects.
While many organizations around him are toning down their rhetoric and work in the face of funding loss and other threats, Lee is committed to asserting a stronger vision than ever for a more equitable design and architecture future.