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Nikole Hannah-Jones (‘The 1619 Project’) explains why it’s necessary to still examine how slavery...
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNikole Hannah-Jones knew that “The 1619 Project” was bound to get push back from conservative...
'The 1619 Project' Isn't Going Anywhere
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNikole Hannah-Jones's 2019 work altered how Americans talk about slavery. Now, an Oprah Winfrey produced television adaption is continuing the...
Opinion: Misplaced indignation over 1619 Project and teaching of US racial history
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoH. Philip West Jr. was executive director of Common Cause Rhode Island before his retirement. He is...
School board candidates weigh in on The 1619 Project, superintendent's job performance
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere are school board candidates' positions on four questions, including Superintendent Brian...
Column: Ron DeSantis and the whitewashing of slavery's horrors
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis: Why is this man laughing? (John Raoux / Associated Press) With the news...
From the Archives | Hundreds of thousands of Africans were enslaved in America. Wanda Tucker...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story originally published on Aug. 21, 2019. It is being republished as part of the...
This Phoenix district isn't teaching controversial history. It's teaching kids to think
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA tiny elementary school district covering a blue-collar, minority neighborhood behind Phoenix Sky...
Iowa native Nikole Hannah-Jones speaks about democracy, the '1619 Project' and what's next
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWaterloo native and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones is scared about next week's elections, but she said her fears as well as hopes for the future are rooted in more than ...
Blacks shouldn't have to lose identity to promote Juneteenth events
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJuneteenth is my favorite holiday. It’s the oldest known commemoration of the end of slavery in...
As a white man, I’ve struggled with how to feel about reparations for Black Californians | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s been almost three years since Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Legislature launched a...