James Silcott, trailblazing Black architect who sued L.A. County over discrimination, dies at 95
- August 19, 2025
James Silcott made history as the first Black project architect for Los Angeles County and UCLA. He went on to win a discrimination settlement from the county and support other Black architects through philanthropy.
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