White, Donald F. , b. 1908

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Born in Cicero, Illinois, Donald F. White graduated from the University of Michigan College of Art and Design with B.S. and M.S. degrees. He was the first African-American to become a registered architect in the state of Michigan. He is a former president of the National Technical Association. He has worked on projects in Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, and Liberia. He also taught architecture at Prairie View A&M University in Texas. He was a member of the American Institute of Architects-Detroit Chapter, Detroit Board of Commerce, and the Economic Club of Detroit.

From the description of Donald F. White papers, 1941-1962 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 519442534

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