James Silcott, trailblazing Black architect who sued L.A. County over discrimination, dies at 95
- Posted on August 19, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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James Silcott, trailblazing Black architect who sued L.A. County over discrimination, dies at 95
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.
