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Peer reviewedWilson, Bobby M. – Journal of Black Studies, 1990
Reviews African American cultural values that should be considered in designing urban and suburban Black communities. Discusses the following factors: (1) contact awareness; (2) a cyclical spatial orientation; (3) group orientation; (4) cooperation; (5) oneness with nature. (FMW)
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Culture, Building Design, Community Development
Barreiro, Jose – Northeast Indian Quarterly, 1990
A Northern Arapaho architect discusses his design process, which uses American Indian cultures, symbols, and attitudes as creative inspiration; his use of space and design elements from aboriginal housing styles; and his experiences with HUD and the Bureau of Indian Affairs Housing Improvement Program. (SV)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Architects
