James C. Dodd

James Charles Dodd Sr.
Born(1923-01-17)January 17, 1923
Texarkana, Texas, United States
DiedFebruary 3, 1999(1999-02-03) (aged 76)
Sacramento, California, United States
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley
Occupation(s)Architect, businessperson
Years active1952–1996
Known forFirst licensed African American architect in Sacramento; founding member of NOMA
AwardsFellow of the American Institute of Architects (1981)

James Charles Dodd Sr., FAIA (1923–1999), was an American modernist architect and businessperson.[1][2] He was the first licensed African American architect in the city of Sacramento, California.[3][4] His architectural firm was James C. Dodd and Associates.[4] Dodd was a founding member of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA).

  1. ^ Chiu, Yvonne (February 10, 1999). "James C. Dodd Sr., Pioneering Black Architect in Capital". The Sacramento Bee. ISSN 0890-5738.
  2. ^ "Sacramento Black architect hailed as one of the first to do it". ABC 10 (video). February 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "Sacramento honors civil rights attorney, Black architect with historic landmark". KCRA-TV. 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
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