and the Organization of African Unity (1963). Within this context, Modernist architecture emerged as a powerful symbol of national identity, ambition, and the collective aspiration for a brighter ...

"Not only culturally, but also technically because it relies on old traditional building ... reminiscent of Bahia's historic architecture. Along the West African coast, it is one of many Afro ...

Our 18,500 square foot building at the Black Cultural Center has captured the vigor of African-American culture and the spirit of traditional African architecture. The building's layout can be ...