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The 1619 Project and the Long Battle Over U.S. History


"Between Too Much & Not Enough," A Meta-Analysis of The 1619 ...

Slavery and its place in American history consumed school systems launching another round of curricular wars. The district for which I work ...

Color of Change Presents: Episode 2 of the #BlackHistoryNow Live ...

That's what people get so angry about. It's not that because we produced a project of Black History. Yeah. It's because we're producing a ...

Nikole Hannah-Jones and the 1619 Project

The project also includes “A New Literary Timeline of African-American History”, a collection of poems and stories covering topics such as the ...

The 74 Interview: Howard Historian Daryl Scott on 'Grievance ...

And the emphasis on slavery and Black history— this is where the 1619 Project really deviates — has been on cultural continuity with West Africa ...

The 1619 Project & the Battleground of History

Nikole Hannah-Jones is right and wrong. Although the first slaves arrived in Jamestown in 1619, the year and the event carry less ...

How the 1619 Project Distorted History

The 1619 Project claimed to reveal the unknown history of slavery. It ended up helping to distort the real history of slavery and the struggle against it.

The New York Times Begins Correcting the Historical Record on ...

The 1619 Project wanted no confusion: American history began with slavery. ... through the lens of slavery, this correction appears nothing ...

400 Years of African American History - National Park Service

In 2019 and 2020, the National Park Service is commemorating a significant moment in American history: the landing of the first enslaved ...

These Historians Challenge New York Times' Dubious 1619 Project

The 1619 Project defines itself as an effort to “reframe” America's history to define its “true founding” as one rooted in slavery rather ...

Perspectives on the 1619 Project - Terra Firma Teaching Alliance

For several generations, American historical scholarship has prioritized black history over every other topic. Rebalancing American history is not the real goal ...

The 1619 Project: Historians versus the New York Times

Its goal is to educate Americans about the legacy of slavery in America, and to produce materials to supplement secondary school history ...

1619 Project - History News Network

The Stanford historian emeritus gives a wide-ranging interview about his career, the American revolution, writing history, and his disagreements with the 1619 ...

Nikole Hannah-Jones' delayed UNC tenure offer highlights political ...

... battle over what students can learn about race in America ... “Critical race theory, the 1619 Project and the crusade against American history ...

The 1619 Project: History Through the Lens of Racial Justice

US history starts in 1619.” While traditional narratives emphasize democratic ideals and the years of the American Revolution, the 1619 Project ...

Fear, Florida, and The 1619 Project | - WBUR

How should U.S history be told, and who gets to tell it? Debate over these questions has raged for years – but nowhere is it more pronounced ...

Nikole Hannah-Jones' '1619' docuseries lies about American history

Hannah-Jones' latest chronological mishap adds to a long list of errors that have plagued the 1619 Project. In this instance, it also speaks ...

1619 is a pivotal date in American history for two reasons - Mashable

After the Times and Pulitzer Center released curriculum based on the 1619 Project to help educators teach slavery and its long-reaching effects, ...

Debating the 1619 Project - National Council for the Social Studies

In other states, such as Montana and North. Dakota, “high school” U.S. history begins some- what sooner, but African American history does not appear in the ...

Class 12: Teaching Hard History In Anxious Times - Ed Methods

The Conservative response to 1619 Project ... The 1776 Report, [not coincidently] released on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, followed Donald Trump's ...

History Bright and Dark | Adam Hochschild

The Hillsdale 1776 Curriculum—which covers American history, government, and civics for kindergarten through high school—is a vast effort to ...