Equity Observer

Ellen McGirt|Essays

Navigating the fraught new reality of DEI

Despite the backlash, DEI work remains popular and necessary.

L’Oreal Thompson Payton|Profiles

Celebrating Black History, Joy, and Creativity Through the Art of Flowers

Ellen McGirt|Essays

It’s Time to Find Your People

Announcing Equity Observer, Design Observer’s new editorial vertical and newsletter focused on the people and ideas redesigning the world for good.

Delaney Rebernik|Education

Marshall “Mr. P” Pollard and The Creative School

Empowering DC’s young “queens and kings” to reclaim health and wealth for their community by designing alternatives to an education system that’s failing Black and brown kids