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Chris Daemmrich
@SoDaemmGood
he/him. design facilitator and architectural advocate. a White gay here to question the White gaze.
Nov 4, 2021 • 14 tweets • 7 min read
On this day in 1989, architect John Louis Wilson, Jr. passed away. we should celebrate his life and career, especially in New Orleans and NYC:

(a thread, 1/14)

nytimes.com/1989/11/04/obi… Born in Meridian, Mississippi in 1898, Wilson moved to New Orleans to attend Gilbert Academy, a Black Methodist Episcopal high school on St. Charles near what's now Jefferson Ave, Uptown.

Gilbert was tied to New Orleans University, founded in 1873 during Reconstruction (2/14)
Mar 4, 2021 • 75 tweets • 6 min read
gonna try something new here:

live tweeting Dianne Harris’ ‘Where Was Jim Crow: Living in Frank Lloyd Wright’s America’ @DumbartonOaks 1/x Frank Lloyd Wright’s assumption was that his spaces were for White people...