What to Do With a Building That Has a Traumatic Past?
The United States is dotted with abandoned boarding schools that tried to erase Native American culture. Instead of destroying the one on its land, the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan is turning it into a resource.
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This story is part of our annual look at the state of American design. This year, we’re highlighting work that shines through an acrimonious moment—and makes the case for optimism.
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