Image Image courtesy of Sushmita Jaya Mukherjee. 2025. How can ideas and themes from The 1619 Project provide deeper context ...

Thais Perkins is the owner of Reverie Books in Austin, Texas, and the parent of a middle school student and high school student. Among the books she is eager to have in her store, and in the schools, ...

The Arkansas Senator says the nation was not built on slavery. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., has introduced legislation to prohibit federal funds for public schools to teach The 1619 Project, an initiative ...

The 1619 Freedom School in Waterloo is hosting a community-wide “read-in” featuring Pulitzer Prize- winning author Nikole Hannah-Jones and other award-winning children’s book authors. The read-in is ...

Image A middle school student in Washington, D.C., submitted artwork inspired by the essay "The Idea of America,” by Nikole ...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slammed the New York Times’ 1619 Project in a speech at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia Thursday afternoon. During his address, he said the project must ...

When The New York Times launched the 1619 Project, it wasn’t trying to rewrite American history. It was trying to complete it. The project marks the year enslaved Africans first arrived in Virginia ...

TV should provide more for Black History Month than videos of the latest police murders of unarmed Black people and the gutting funerals that follow, like the Tyre Nichols funeral which PBS has on ...

Oprah Winfrey and Lionsgate are partnering with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to adapt The New York Times' 1619 Project for film and television. Lionsgate said Wednesday that ...

The New York Times Magazine’s Nikole Hannah-Jones, who won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for “The 1619 Project,” will speak at Sonoma State University Thursday night. As part of SSU’s H.