Design professor Hector Silva asks the roundtable a huge question posed by a viewer: Have you ever been discriminated against in the workplace, and if so, how did you resolve it? Once again, designers Spencer Nugent, Jasmine Kent and Kevin Bethune reveal that the answer is complicated--racism can be overt or covert, and things that happen outside of the workplace can make you question what is truly going on inside the workplace. The stories shared by all three perfectly articulate the unseen difficulties that minorities face in America, whether inside or outside of the studio.
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Part 1: Black Industrial Designers Talk About Race and Design Part 2: "Do You Feel There is Diversity in Design?" Part 3: "At Design School, Did You Ever Raise the Subject of Diversity?" Part 4: Is It Hard for Minorities to Consider Design as a Career Option? Part 5: "How Do You Deal With Discrimination in the Workplace?" Part 6: Racial Casting and a Backseat Full of "Weapons" Part 7: "Is Getting Political Bad for Business?" Part 8: "Should We Strive to Be Great Black Designers, or Great Designers Overall?" Part 9: What Can Non-POC Do to Help?
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