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Black Designers on Race and Design, Part 2: "Do You Feel There is Diversity in Design?"

By Rain Noe - June 9, 2020

in Social Impact

Here in Part 2 of this roundtable discussion on race and design, designers Spencer Nugent, Jasmine Kent and Kevin Bethune start with the question "Do you feel there is diversity in the design field?" and reveal what their academic experiences were like. From learning about design "late," to being the only black person in the room, to questioning their own identity, all three reveal the similarities and differences in their design upbringings. Hosted by design professor Hector Silva.

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Watch the full video "Black Designers on Race and Design" in 9 parts:

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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