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Renowned Architect David Adjaye Accused of Sexual Misconduct, Resigns From London Roles

  • Three former employees have accused David Adjaye of sexual harassment and creating a toxic work environment.
  • Adjaye resigned as architectural adviser to London's mayor and from designing a Holocaust memorial after the allegations surfaced.
  • While denying the accusations, Adjaye acknowledged blurring professional and personal boundaries and is seeking help to prevent future mistakes.
  • Adjaye is known for designs like the National Museum of African American History and Culture though other projects have continued despite the controversy.
  • Earlier this year, Adjaye settled a lawsuit from a former firm director claiming unfair firing.
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