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The 1619 Project is a 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.
- Nikole Hannah-Jones
Nikole Sheri Hannah-Jones (born April 9, 1976) is an...
- The 1619 Project (Disambiguation)
The 1619 Project is a long-form journalism project started...
- Sean Wilentz
Robert Sean Wilentz (/ w ɪ ˈ l ɛ n t s /; born February 20,...
- Matthew Desmond
Matthew Desmond is a sociologist and the Maurice P. During...
- First Africans in Virginia
"Landing Negroes at Jamestown from Dutch man-of-war,...
- Nikole Hannah-Jones
1619 ( MDCXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1619th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 619th year of the 2nd millennium, the 19th year of the 17th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1610s decade.
Apr 30, 2024 · The 1619 Project, a celebrated and controversial multimedia journalism series that reframes U.S. history around African American experiences, particularly slavery and its legacy in contemporary American life. Introduced on August 14, 2019, in a special issue of The New York Times Magazine, The 1619 Project has grown to encompass multiple issues ...
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.
- United States
- Nikole Hannah-Jones and The New York Times Magazine
- English
The 1619 Project launched in August 2019 with a special issue of The New York Times Magazine, including essays and creative works by journalists, historians, and artists. The project illuminates the legacy of slavery in the contemporary United States, and highlights the contributions of Black Americans to every aspect of American society.
Nov 16, 2021 · #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER • A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of...
Mar 11, 2020 · The 1619 Project is an ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine that began in August 2019, the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It aims to reframe the country’s...
