Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

The mission of OBD (Organization of Black Designers) is to increase the vitality of the global design professions by energizing them with creative diversity. OBD.org Washington, DC - New York - Detroit - Los Angeles - Miami - Chicago - Boston - San Francisco - Atlanta - Philadelphia Joined April 2009

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

4 years ago

Check this out. lnkd.in/eVBs5DJn

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

A new report released by @DemocracyColor is an exhaustive list of public instances of racism by Trump and his Administration. View the report here and get the word out! ctt.ec/3TaGg+

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

"The more @BlackDesignVoices we have raising a chorus of voices with our issues, challenges, and successes to a glorious crescendo the more we will triumph." -- David Rice ● Organization of Black Designers/OBD eventbrite.com/e/the-state-of…

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

Check out OBD: "Black Designers Matter!" T-Shirt! Available for the next 2 days via @Teespring: tspr.ng/c/obd-black-de…

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Roadshow Films @RoadshowFilms

5 years ago

Watch the trailer for Judas and the Black Messiah, a movie about the betrayal and assassination of Fred Hampton, chairman of the Black Panther Party. Starring Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield. Only in cinemas 2021.

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

SUPPORT BLACK DESIGN SCHOLARSHIPS! BUY A T-SHIRT! ● BUY SHIRT: teespring.com/stores/org-bla… ● WHY: Scholarship Endowment gf.me/u/xd6h99 The OBD, Founded in 1994, is dedicated to promoting Black designers. Period.

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5 years ago

DESIGN JUSTICE! OBD Partners with Sustainable Brands 2020 ●David Rice, OBD Chairman, ●Noel Mayo, Professor Emeritus, OSU ●Kevin Bethune, VP, BCG-DV ● Zoe Middleton, Dir./Design, Fabrique Ltd.

Sustainable Brands @SustainBrands

5 years ago

DESIGN JUSTICE! OBD Partners with Sustainable Brands 2020 ●David Rice, OBD Chairman, ●Noel Mayo, Professor Emeritus, OSU ●Kevin Bethune, VP, BCG-DV ● Zoe Middleton, Dir./Design, Fabrique Ltd.

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Ingrid H. Kvangraven @ingridharvold

5 years ago

We find that economists in mainstream Econ depts are the least likely to teach about racial inequalities & colonialism (see figure). We believe the reason for this is the inadequate manner in which mainstream Econ theorises inequality, and race in particular. +

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Surbhi Kesar @SurbhiKesar

5 years ago

@ingridharvold and I write a piece on "Why do economists have trouble understanding racialised inequalities?" We outline how debates on structural aspects of identity-based inequalities are actively excluded from mainstream economics. (1/n) ineteconomics.org/perspectives/b…

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

OBData℠ The UK creative economy had 178,000 jobs in Design (product, graphic and fashion): 93.3 percent of those jobs were filled by those who are white, that means 6.7 percent were filled by all other ethnicities combined. watb.co.uk/blog/is-graphi… via @growfoxhq

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

OBData℠ ●●●●● The UK creative economy had 178,000 jobs in Design (product, graphic and fashion): 93.3 percent of those jobs were filled by those who are white, that means 6.7 percent were filled by all other ethnicities combined. watb.co.uk/blog/is-graphi… via @growfoxhq

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

Stop Hate for Profit stophateforprofit.org/#.Xv2DWfmek9w.…

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

OBData℠ ●●●●● Adebeyo Ogunlesi - The $74 Billion Dollar Man Founder of the $74 billion investment firm Global Infrastructure Partners(GIP) Ogunlesi: Systemic racism is not a ‘thing of the past’ infrastructureinvestor.com/gips-ogunlesi-… via @IInews

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

Check out OBD: "Black Designers Matter!" T-Shirt! Support the OBD Scholarship Endowment ON SALE NOW! Available at: teespring.com/stores/org-bla… The shirt also references the crucial need for greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the design professions. OBD's goal since 1994.

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

OBData℠ ●●●●● BLACK DESIGNERS MATTER! The Organization of Black Designers created the "Black Designers Matter!" T-Shirt to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. 5% of sales go to BLM. Available Juneteenth/June 19th. $35 MLXL ?'s: [email protected] 202-489-4822

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

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5 years ago

See this Instagram post by @DenimTears instagram.com/p/CBD9jZtFrkv/…

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

Jai alai: The fast and the forgotten @qz obsession qz.com/email/quartz-o…

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Org Black Designers @OrgBlkDesigners

5 years ago

"NAACP president says Biden cannot take black vote for granted." Surely Mr. Johnson Biden can and is taking Black voters for granted. Why? Because Black voters have NO WHERE ELSE TO GO! That is why we need a viable three-party system so we will have a REAL choice.