Black architects helped to shape modernism as we know it today, and their creative contributions have been undervalued and under-researched for too long. Getty just gave $1.2 million in grants to SavingPlaces’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund to preserve 8 historic modernist sites by Black architects and designers. These buildings speak to the experience of Black communities in this era, and include churches, cultural centers, swimming pools, and more. #TellTheFullStory Swipe to see the 8 buildings: 1. Zion Baptist Church (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) 2. Charles McAfee Swimming Pool and Pool House (Wichita, Kansas) 3. Watts Happening Cultural Center (Los Angeles, California) 4. Carson City Hall Building (Carson, California) 5. First Baptist Church-West (Charlotte, North Carolina) 6. Fourth Baptist Church's Educational Wing (Richmond, Virginia) 7. Morgan State University's Jenkins Hall (Baltimore, Maryland) 8. Second Baptist Church of Detroit's Education Building (Det...