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Sep 29, 2021 · The 1619 Project. Curriculum. The 1619 Project , inaugurated with a special issue of The New York Times Magazine, challenges us to reframe U.S. history by marking the year when the first enslaved Africans arrived on Virginia soil as our nation's foundational date. Here you will find reading guides, activities, and other resources to bring The ...
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Resource Overview: The 1619 Project, a special issue of The...
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The 1619 Project, inaugurated with a special issue of The...
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Resource guide: a set of discussion questions designed for in-depth engagement with one specific resource. Activity: a description of a short project or a list of short projects students can complete in class or at home. Resource collection: a group of curricular resources that all focus on a certain theme, skill, or text. Teaching Tips for 1619.
The 1619 Project: NYT Magazine Publication. The 1619 Project was inaugurated with a special issue of The New York Times Magazine in August 2019. It includes essays by journalists and historians, as well as original creative works that bring to life consequential moments in U.S. history. Accompanying the writing are …. Teaching Tip: Classrooms ...
Aug 14, 2019 · The 1619 Project, inaugurated with a special issue of The New York Times Magazine, challenges us to reframe U.S. history by marking the year when the first enslaved Africans arrived on Virginia soil as our nation's foundational date. Our accompanying curriculum provides reading guides, activities, and other resources to bring The 1619 Project into your classroom. Please visit the permanent ...
Aug 19, 2019 · Most schoolchildren can recite the founding date of the United States of America: July 4, 1776. But a searing project from the New York Times Magazine changes that date to August 20, 1619—the ...
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Jun 1, 2020 · Resource Overview: The 1619 Project, a special issue of The New York Times Magazine, marks the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans to Jamestown, Virginia with a series of essays, images, stories, and poems that challenge readers to reframe their understanding of U.S. history by considering 1619 as the start of this nation's story. Through over 30 visual and written ...
In July 2020, Republican Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas proposed the "Saving American History Act of 2020", prohibiting K-12 schools from using federal funds to teach curriculum related to the 1619 Project, and make schools that did ineligible for federal professional-development grants. Cotton added that "The 1619 Project is a racially ...
