Architect David Adjaye is the first professional creative to top the list of the UK's most influential black people of the sixth annual PowerList, just ahead of olympian Mo Farah and actor Edris Alba. Adjaye is currently basking on the glory of winning the coveted Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture commission saying, "We had to present to the most illustrious board, including Oprah Winfrey and Colin Powell. I was shaking like I'd just walked into the epicenter of the universe. But we won unanimously. it was extraordinary.".
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