The Black Architects Archive is supported by grants and funding from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts; Northeastern University's College of Arts, Media, and Design and the NULab for Texts, Maps, and Networks; and the Princeton University School of Architecture. The project was initiated and is currently managed by the Data Humanism by Design (DHxD) Research Group.
Jay Cephas, PhD is the Director of the Data Humanism by Design (dhxd) Research Group. Jay is an Assistant Professor in the History and Theory of Architecture at Princeton University, where he conducts research that explores the relationships between labor, technology, identity, and the built environment. Jay served as a 2019 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellow at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and is co-editor of JAE 76:2 Pedagogies for a Broken World.
Current research fellows
- Ladi'Sasha Jones
- Jeremy Wolin
Past research fellows
- Ellen Bechtel
- Sophia Berkofsky
- Josie Cerbone
- Jonathan Chery
- Annalee Fuller
- Surya Malladi
- Sanket Pimple