Meet The Pros: Dr. Cheryl D. Miller Book Event

Name: Meet The Pros: Dr. Cheryl D. Miller Book Event
Start: 2024-11-21T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-21T20:30:00-05:00
Location: NYC College of Technology

Schedule

Thu Nov 21 2024 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

NYC College of Technology | Brooklyn, NY

Join COMD and Dr. Cheryl D. Miller in conversation about design(ers)ers NOT in our history books! Feat. COMD Prof. Emeritus Dorothy Hayes!
About this Event

Join the Communication Design department of City Tech, CUNY, for an exciting evening with renowned designer, author, historian, and educator Dr. Cheryl D. Miller as she discusses her latest book, .

This is the conversation about design(ers)ers NOT in our history books!

Celebrated designer, writer, activist, and educator Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller's memoir of a life in advocacy and her journey to answer the question "Where are the Black designers?"

Also, hear and see the work and stories from COMD Prof. Emeritus Dorory Hayes's 1970 pivotal curated exhibit, Black Artist in Graphic Communications.

Don't miss this opportunity to meet Dr. Miller, ask her questions, and get your book signed. See you there!

About the author:

Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller is one of the design field's most respected figures. She is legendary for her decades of scholarship and activism and is known as a touchstone and conscience for the design profession. This long-awaited book documents the history of the question she has been asking for decades: “Where are the Black designers?” along with related questions that are urgent to the design profession: Where did they originate? Where have they been? Why haven't they been represented in design histories and canons?