From Memorials To Museums, CEO Builds On Centuries-Long Tradition

The video highlights Deryl Mckissack's journey as a pioneering African American female architect. Coming from a lineage of builders, she overcame racial and gender barriers to establish her own successful firm. Her work includes significant projects like the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Mckissack is committed to diversifying the architecture industry, advocating for more African American representation and addressing systemic challenges.

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