When Nikole Hannah-Jones’ “The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story” was greenlighted, she didn’t want to mince words in her sweeping and eye-opening exploration of slavery and its legacy in America today ...

In 2019, when The New York Times first published its special magazine issue of "The 1619 Project" — it was a sensation. Created to illuminate the arrival of the first Black people brought to the ...

Following the widespread impact and success of “The 1619 Project,” The New York Times Magazine’s special issue marking the beginning of slavery in the U.S., the newspaper has landed a multi-book ...

“Origin stories function, to a degree, as myths designed to create a shared sense of history and purpose,” writes Nikole Hannah-Jones to open the final chapter of New York Times’ 1619 Project: A New ...

Even though states like Florida and Texas have banned some concepts relating to critical race theory from being taught in public school classrooms, some legal experts believe that school libraries can ...

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, ...

The New York Times’s celebrated 1619 Project is as intriguing for the second half of its title as for the first. What is the project of this sprawling project; what are not just its principal ...

The expanded edition of “The 1619 Project,” set to be released next month, is already a bestseller on Amazon. tore owner in Austin, TX, is eager to sell the book on her shelves, even if her ...

After the New York Times Magazine published the 1619 Project produced by Nikole Hannah-Jones two years ago, the backlash it sparked came along with the accolades it garnered. But this week, the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fiction by Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk and the book-length edition of the “1619 Project” are among the nominees for Kirkus Prizes, $50,000 honors given in three competitive ...