Photograph 4. is of a university library. It has a three story male figure on the building. No other sculpture adorns the building. Photograph 6. is a photo of street art in an urban pedestrain area of a Midwestern city. Posters containing similar messages can often be found on college campuses as well.
Intolerance is taught by the campus pedestrian environment.
How safe, how convenient, how pleasurable can the campus pedestrian environment be with th presence of these negative messages. This call should also be extended to campus planning. Historically underepresented groups must be included in campus planning efforts in order that traditional planning and design groups are aware of encoded negative messages in the campus pedestrian environment. A campus pedestrian environment that is safe, functional, pleasurable, and teaches the celebration of all cultures will be a campus environment worth planning, building, and using. American Association for State and Local History.