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The 1619 Project is a long-form journalistic revisionist historiographical work that takes a critical view of traditionally revered figures and events in American history, including the Patriots in the American Revolution, the Founding Fathers, along with Abraham Lincoln and the Union during the Civil War.
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story is a 2021 anthology of essays and poetry, published by One World (an imprint of Random House) on November 16, 2021. It is a book-length expansion of the essays presented in the 1619 Project issue of The New York Times Magazine in August 2019.
After the publication of the New York Times’ 1619 Project, Mackaman conducted interviews with a number of noted historians, including James McPherson, Gordon S. Wood, James Oakes, Clayborne Carson, and Richard Carwardine.
Nikole Hannah-Jones's 2019 work altered how Americans talk about slavery. Now, an Oprah Winfrey produced television adaption is continuing the conversation.
Thais Perkins is the owner of Reverie Books in Austin, Texas, and the parent of a middle school student and The post Prize-winning 1619 Project now coming out in book form appeared first on TheGrio.
In early 2019, New York Times reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones made a simple pitch to her editors. The year marked the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first Africans to the English colony of ...
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water is a children's picture book, written in verse, by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson, with illustrations by Nikkolas Smith. The book was announced in April 2021 as a companion book to The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story , both inspired by Hannah-Jones' The 1619 Project .
The 1619 Project was met with some controversy, and that put Hannah-Jones front and center as the face of the project. It also helped spark a national debate about critical race theory, and what ...