EP 9: Spatial Justice | Craig Wilkins

Craig Wilkins is an architect, activist, artist, author and academic. His work focuses on the intersection of design and social justice. He is the creative director of the Wilkins Project and a lecturer in architecture at the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning. Craig, a leading scholar on African Americans in architecture, won the Cooper Hewitt National Design Award in 2017. In this episode, Bon and Craig talk about hip hop architecture, urban acupuncture and spatial justice. Learn how the bad design of the environment and urban policies have negatively impacted the health of black communities in the U.S. and what can be done to change that.