Norma Merrck Sklarek

Norma Merrick Sklarek, a pioneer in the field of architecture, was the first registered black female architect in New York. In 1962 she became the first black female licensed architect in California. In 1990 she became the only black woman elected to the American Institute of Architecture (AIA) College of Fellows.  Among many prominent designs, her best known projects are … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: African American Architects