#svawesome
Jul
17
2020
'20
![Four portraits of Black graphic designers arranged in a square. The two on the left are male-presenting and the two on the right are female-presenting.](https://media.sva.edu/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,dpr_auto,q_auto,w_768/imageOfTheDay/ashby-washington-anderson-martin-1594653248.jpg)
Letterform Archive asked today’s design leaders, including BFA Advertising and BFA Design Chair Gail Anderson (BFA 1984 Media Arts), MFA Design alumnus and faculty member Bobby C. Martin Jr., Gil Ashby (MFA 1986 Illustration as Visual Essay; BFA 1982 Media Arts) and Michele Y. Washington (MFA 2011 Design Criticism), to compare their experiences to a 1968 discussion of the topic and imagine what’s next.