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What is 'The 1619 Project' and why has Gov. DeSantis banned it from Florida schools?
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"The 1619 Project," a six-part documentary series based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning essay and...
Opinion: The 1619 Project IS patriotic
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI walked onto the stage at Iowa State University’s Stephens Auditorium while seemingly thousands of students and adults were taking their seats. Anxiety...
N.K. Jemisin on Octavia E. Butler, 'The 1619 Project,' and the Book That Sealed a Friendship
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe award-winning author of 'The Fifth Season' and 'The World We Make' on Octavia E. Butler, 'The...
12 contemporary books by Black authors that are banned for writing about race, sexuality, and police...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"All Boys Aren't Blue" and "The Color Purple"MacMillan / Penguin Random House In 2021, debates...
Nikole Hannah-Jones' 1619 Freedom School seeks to lift up Waterloo one learner at a time
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTwo Black students held backpacks in their hands. The pair walked briskly, smiling, to a classroom...
Pulitzer winner, '1619 Project' creator Nikole Hannah-Jones to speak at Iowa State
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Iowa native Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of “The 1619...
Anne Frank, MLK among authors whose books schools reviewed under new Florida laws
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Palm Beach County School District has begun to question whether books on gender, sexuality and...
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...
Books featuring child sex shouldn’t be in school libraries. That’s not a ‘book ban’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSchool libraries aren't the place for some kinds of book. That doesn't mean the book is 'banned' -...
‘The 1619 Project’ creator is coming to Charlotte’s HBCU. How to join the conversation.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew York Times reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones comes to Johnson C. Smith University to discuss racial...