Special Virtual Documentary Night! - Community Documentary Night (NOMA Atlanta)

Virtual Documentary Night is a monthly online event designed to give people the chance to discuss interesting ideas and topics explored in the documentaries that are free for anyone to access online. This Virtual Documentary Night is in collaboration with NOMA Atlanta, the Atlanta Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects. NOMA Atlanta’s mission is to champion diversity within the design professions by promoting the excellence, community engagement, and professional development of its members.

We are meeting in honor of Black History Month to talk about the documentary, Hollywood's Architect: The Paul R. Williams Story. Nicknamed “Architect to the Stars,” African American architect Paul R. Williams was one of the most successful architects of his time. But at the height of his career he wasn’t always welcome in the buildings he designed because of his race. Hollywood’s Architect will tell the story of how he used talent, determination and…