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We need memorials that embrace truth.

The Equal Justice Initiative created a national lynching memorial as a sacred space for truth-telling and reflection about racial terror in America and its legacy. 

"I believe we need to talk about the shame of slavery. We need to talk about the shadows that still haunt us."–Bryan Stevenson, Founder and Executive Director of EJI

The Gun Violence Memorial Project in Randolph Square at the Chicago Cultural Center

The Gun Violence Memorial Project

Chicago Architecture Biennial

Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture Aerial of Year 2 and 3 Farms and Housing

Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture

Gashora, Bugesera District, Rwanda

Exterior View of the Memorial
Artboard 1

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice

Montgomery, Alabama, US

The Embrace rendering

"The Embrace" with Hank Willis Thomas

Boston, Massachusetts, US

JJ Carroll entryway

JJ Carroll Redevelopment

Boston, Massachusetts, US

A community pop up event for the Franklin Park Action Plan

Franklin Park Action Plan

Boston, Massachusetts, US

Exterior Oblique of Entry at sunset
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Family Health Center at Virginia Parkway

McKinney, Texas, US

Community Meeting for PLAN: Mattapan

PLAN: Mattapan

Boston, Massachusetts, US

A render of the Writing on the Wall exhibit. A figure sits to contemplate text written by incarcerated individuals

Writing on the Wall

New York, New York, US

Rendering of the Norrsken Kigali House exterior

Norrsken Kigali House

Kigali, Gasabo District, Rwanda

The entry to the Fringe Cities exhibition space at the Center for Architecture

Fringe Cities

New York, New York, US

Aerial of Ruhehe Primary School, Copyright Iwan Baan

Ruhehe Primary School

Ruhehe, Musanze District, Rwanda

Aerial Rendering of the Ellen Degeneres Campus of The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
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The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund

Kinigi, Musanze District, Rwanda

Render of the Grumeti research facility

Grumeti Fund RISE Research Facility

Grumeti Reserve, Serengeti, Tanzania

aerial of the Stone Barns campus

Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture Masterplan

Tarrytown, New York, US

Soil Collection

Soil Collection for Memorial for Peace and Justice

Montgomery, Alabama, US

Photo of the Butaro District Hospital,  Photo by Iwan Baan, Front Entrance with Community Members

Butaro District Hospital

Butaro, Burera District, Rwanda

Photo of Butaro Doctors' Housing, Photo by Iwan Baan, Totality of the Building

Butaro Doctors' Housing

Butaro, Burera District, Rwanda

Photo of Butaro Doctors' Sharehousing, Photo by Iwan Baan, Totality of Building Nighttime Exterior of the Housing and Landscape

Butaro Doctors' Sharehousing

Butaro, Burera District, Rwanda

Photo of Butaro Ambulatory Cancer Center, Photo by Iwan Baan, Totality of the Building Exterior Nighttime View

Butaro Cancer Center of Excellence

Butaro, Burera District, Rwanda

Butaro Oncology Support Centre at night
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Butaro Oncology Support Centre

Butaro, Burera District, Rwanda

University of Global Health Equity Campus Aerial
Artboard 13

University of Global Health Equity

Butaro, Burera District, Rwanda

An exterior image of the Maple Street Housing

Maple Street Housing

Poughkeepsie, New York, US

Photo of Maternity Waiting Village, Photo by Iwan Baan, Courtyard and Waiting Space Between Birthing Rooms

Maternity Waiting Village

Kasungu, Kasungu District, Malawi

Photo of GHESKIO Tuberculosis Hospital, Photo by Iwan Baan, Entrance of the Hospital

GHESKIO Tuberculosis Hospital

Port au Prince, Ouest Department, Haiti

Photo of GHESKIO Cholera Treatment Center, Photo by Iwan Baan

GHESKIO Cholera Treatment Center

Port au Prince, Ouest Department, Haiti

An aerial view of Corn / Meal, an installation at Central Middle School in Columbus, IN as part of Exhibit Columbus 2019

Corn / Meal

Exhibit Columbus 2019

Pulse Memorial

Pulse Memorial

Orlando, Florida, US

Pulse Memorial

Museum for Equality

Orlando, Florida, US

Render of the Pepper Place Market exterior

Pepper Place Market

Birmingham, Alabama, US

Render of the Nubia Health Center's exterior courrtyard

The Nubia Health Center

Wadi Halfa, Northern State, Sudan

The Regional Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Engineering and eHealth

The Regional Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Engineering and eHealth

Kigali, Gasabo District, Rwanda

Master plan diagram showing the intersection between Mass Ave and Melnea Cass Ave

Mass & Cass Master Plan

Boston, Massachusetts, US

DIA Aerial View

DIA Plaza | Midtown Cultural Connections

Detroit, Michigan, US

Aerial bird's eye view of Trung Nguyen Kindergarten

Trung Nguyen Kindergarten

Buon Ma Thuot, Central Highlands, Vietnam

Mattapan Mixed-Income Housing, river street corneer

Mattapan Mixed-Income Housing

Boston, Massachusetts, US

MLK Cleveland Library Facade

Cleveland Public Library Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch

Cleveland, Ohio, US

Aerial of Isle de Jean Charles

Isle de Jean Charles Living Resource Center

Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana, US

Manyara Ranch Primary School Landscape

Manyara Ranch Primary School

Manyara Ranch, Manyara Region, Tanzania

Interior of the ALU Kigali Heights Space

African Leadership University: Kigali Heights Campus

Kigali, Gasabo District, Rwanda

ALU Campus Entrance
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African Leadership University

Kigali, Gasabo District, Rwanda

A render of the Masaka Affordable Housing
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Masaka Affordable Housing

Kigali, Kicukiro District, Rwanda

Andela Kenya Front Facade
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Andela Kenya Campus

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Aerial of Jabana Preschool

Jabana Preschool

Kigali, Gasabo District, Rwanda

Photo of the Umubano Primary School, Photo by Iwan Baan, Aerial Photo of the Tiered Landscape and Classroom Buildings

The Umubano Primary School

Kigali, Kicukiro District, Rwanda

Photo of Ilima Primary School, Totality of the School and of the surrounding landscape

Ilima Primary School

Ilima, Tshuapa Province, DRC

Photo of Mubuga Primary School, Photo by Iwan Baan, Exterior of the school building with children running past

Mubuga Primary School

Ruhengeri, Musanze District, Rwanda

Courtyard Rendering
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African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases

Ede, Osun State, Nigeria

Trolley Barn

Trolley Barn

Poughkeepsie, New York, US

Food Hall Rendering

Poughkeepsie Public Market

Poughkeepsie, New York, US

Fall Kill Creek Masterplan

Fall Kill Creek

Poughkeepsie, New York, US

Farm Hub Aerial

Hudson Valley Farm Hub

Hurley, New York, US

Photo of Boston Health Care for the Homeless, Photo by Peter Vanderwarker, Totality of the Project
Artboard 2

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

Boston, Massachusetts, US

Eye level View of Redemption
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New Redemption Hospital Caldwell

Caldwell, Montserrado County, Liberia

Nyarugenge Aerial view
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Nyarugenge District Hospital

Kigali, Nyarugenge District, Rwanda

Exterior rendering of the Good Shepherd Conservancy
MASS_M_Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd Conservancy

Lindsborg, Kansas, US

Photo of Design Biennial Boston, Photo by Messinger, View of the site and pavilion
Artboard 3

Design Biennial Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, US

Rwinkwavu Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Photo by Iwan Baan, Exterior View of the Entrance to the NICU

Rwinkwavu Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Rwinkwavu, Kayonza District, Rwanda

Photo of Young African Leaders Initiative, Open layout of front reception area, booth and couch seating
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Young African Leaders Initiative

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

UK Holocaust Memorial

UK Holocaust Memorial

London, England, UK

Rendering of Art of Healthcare Cardiac Hospital, Interior Courtyard Rendering with waiting pool in middle

Art of Healthcare Cardiac Hospital

Bagamoyo, Pwani Region, Tanzania

One Acre Fund Headquarters
Artboard 6

One Acre Fund

Kakamega, Kakamega County, Kenya

Rendering of Munini District Hospital, Totality of Buildings

Munini District Hospital

Munini, Nyaruguru District, Rwanda

Rendering: Exterior Kigali Genocide Memorial

Kigali Genocide Memorial—African Center for Peace

Kigali, Gasabo District, Rwanda

Rendering of the Poughkeepsie Family Partnership Center, View of the Building from the river with passerbys enjoying the outdoors

Poughkeepsie Family Partnership Center

Poughkeepsie, New York, US

Rendering the of New York Public Branch Libraries Re-envisioning, Concept of building in context

New York Public Branch Libraries Revisioning

New York, New York, USA

Redenrig of Redemption Hospital, Aerial View of the Frotn Entrance Facade

Redemption Pediatric Hospital

Monrovia, Montserrado County, Liberia

Photo of Kayanja Center for Global Health, View from the field to the facade of the building

Kayanja Center for Global Health

Mbarara, Mbarara District, Uganda

Rendering of Colorado College - Housing, Central courtyard in housing complex
Artboard 8

Colorado College - Housing

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

Rendering of Colorado College - Tutt Library Revisioning, Exterioir building facade and context of college campus

Colorado College - Tutt Library Revisioning

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

Rendering: Exterior Colorado College Innovation Institute
Artboard 9

Colorado College Innovation Institute

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

Rendering of St. Boniface Hospital, View of courtyard with patients and doctors engaging the space

St. Boniface Hospital

Fond des Blancs, Sud Department, Haiti

Rendering of Nuru Headquaters, View from the street and exterior facade
Artboard 10

Nuru Zonal Training Center

Zefine, Southern Nations, Ethiopia

Rendering of Neighborhood Health Stations of Rhode Island, Exterior Front of the site
Artboard 11

Neighborhood Health Stations of Rhode Island

Central Falls, Rhode Island, US

Rendering of Rwinkwavu 20 Year Masterplan, Masterplan from an aerial view
Artboard 12

Rwinkwavu Hospital Master Plan

Rwinkwavu, Kayonza District, Rwanda

Rendering of Lapani African Conservation School, Site plan and materplanning of campus

Lupani African Conservation School

Kazungula, Southern Province, Zambia

Rendering of New York Regional Hospital Redesign: Northern Westchester Hospital, Exterior facade of hosptial building

New York Regional Hospital Redesign

New York, New York, US

Rendering of MoMA PS1: Bottle Service, View of exterior courtyard

MoMA PS1: Bottle Service

New York, New York, US

Rendering of Nyanza Maternity Hospital, Front facade of hospital

Nyanza Maternity Hospital

Nyanza, Nyanza District, Rwanda

Photo of Conservatory Lab Charter School, View of music classroom

Conservatory Lab Charter School

Roxbury, Massachusetts, US

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