Nikole Hannah-Jones joined MSNBC's The Weekend: Prime to discuss why the Trump administration is targeting the Smithsonian. She explained that the administration is using race as a tool for political ...

*The National Association of Black Journalists released a statement Thursday in response to Nikole Hannah-Jones, the founder of the 1619 Project, losing her tenure offer at her alma mater, the ...

Thais Perkins is the owner of Reverie Books in Austin, Texas, and the parent of a middle school student and high school student. Among the books she is eager to have in her store, and in the schools, ...

Oprah Winfrey and Lionsgate are partnering with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to adapt The New York Times' 1619 Project for film and television. Lionsgate said Wednesday that ...

D.C. Public Library and the Pulitzer Center invited students to contribute artwork to the “Freedom and Resistance” exhibit.

When The New York Times launched the 1619 Project, it wasn’t trying to rewrite American history. It was trying to complete it. The project marks the year enslaved Africans first arrived in Virginia ...

The Arkansas Senator says the nation was not built on slavery. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., has introduced legislation to prohibit federal funds for public schools to teach The 1619 Project, an initiative ...

Image Image courtesy of Sushmita Jaya Mukherjee. 2025. How can ideas and themes from The 1619 Project provide deeper context ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is wading into the culture wars Friday morning. In a letter obtained by CNN, the Republican leader asks Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to abandon curriculum ...