"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It started with a simple fact: “The first group of enslaved Africans were brought here over 400 years ago ...

It’s impossible not to say that “The 1619 Project” was a phenomenal concept when it premiered in the New York Times Magazine in 2019. The controversy and conversations sparked by author and journalist ...

This image was taken from the official trailer for “The 1619 Project,” distributed by Hulu. In 1619, 20 Black slaves arrived in the British North American colonies. They would be subject to the first ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Nikole Hannah-Jones is inspired by Black people. “I do have hope in us,” she said during a conversation via Zoom. “We [African Americans] should not be here. We should ...

Nikole Hannah-Jones, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist, who created “The 1619 Project, will be the featured speaker at Johnson C. Smith University on Thursday. Hannah-Jones is making ...

I have long held that when the left gains control of an entity — be it a city, a university, or even a simple educational project — it loses all awareness of what the initial purpose of that entity ...

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 ...

Earlier this year, the New York Times (NYT) launched it’s 1619 Project, a series of essays designed to refocus American history with the legacy of slavery at the center of the American narrative.

With prime lenses and 16-millimeter film, Jerry Henry is reframing American history. The alumnus and cinematographer recently earned an Emmy nomination in the Outstanding Cinematography for a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Two books based on the ...