Join us on the stoop as we unpack our unforgettable experience at the 2025 NOMA Conference in Kansas City!In this episode, Rob, Jamar and Whitni dive into the cutting-edge architectural innovations, powerful cultural exchanges, and the rich Black history that shaped this year’s conference.From standout keynotes and inspiring sessions to the moments of community that left a lasting impact, we’re sharing the stories, lessons, and reflections you won’t want to miss.Whether you're an architect, creative, student, or simply curious about the future of design and Black excellence in the field—this episode is for you.

Welcome to The Pin Up! — a fresh episode of AutoBlack where hosts Rob, Jamar, and Perla bring their boldest ideas to the table and battle for the ultimate co-sign. This week, the crew dives into everything from the concept of an “American Rumspringer” to the evolving clash between massive stadiums and rising e-sports venues.With humor, insight, and unfiltered takes, they unpack how large-scale architecture impacts community, and how proximity can break down barriers in unexpected ways. Tune in for a thought-provoking, laughter-filled conversation that challenges norms and celebrates diverse perspectives.#AutoBlackPodcast #CultureAndSociety #EvolvingSpaces

In this episode of Autoblack, the crew is back on the stoop reflecting on what the profession gave them—and what it never could. We unpack the friction between identity and legitimacy, practice and purpose, and whether real impact comes from working within the system or breaking beyond it. So pull up and join the stoop.

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