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A few (or 8) weeks back, Richard Rothstein, author of The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, spoke in Cuyahoga Community College’s Ford Room at the Jerry Sue Thornton Center. In this free talk, planned in partnership between a few organizations, (The Cleveland Humanities Collaborative, Voices from the Village, … Continue reading Remembering Law’s Favorite Color
SPARK 216: Engaging the Future of Design #TheRecap May 25, 2018 Michele Crawford Cleveland, Ohio Activating the next generation of creative youth by providing opportunities where they can experience and grow their creativity alongside other creative professionals is an important need. I would speak persuasively that it is key to have … Continue reading Spark 216: Engaging the Future of Desgin
I was a guest blogger for Kent State Cleveland Urban Design Center. Check out the post here! http://www.cudc.kent.edu/blog/advocating-for-diversity-a-conversation-with-michelle-barrett-of-nomas/
This past May I had the opportunity to participate in a Habitat sponsored AmeriCorps event in Seattle, Wa. For one week the Habitat for Humanity affiliate in Seattle, Kings County, hosted numerous AmeriCorps volunteers from across the country to join together and get things done for America. This is a yearly event know as Build-a-Thon, … Continue reading Build-A-Thoning…
I feel my charge as a designer is to find the balance between user need, aesthetic quality, budget and environmental issues, and execute a design that satisfies it, with all people in mind. To pay the correct amount of attention to each aspect, understanding that the balance will be different for each design problem and … Continue reading Man[ i ]festo…
