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 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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Authors Matthew Desmond, Michelle Alexander and Leslie Alexander will be among the participants in a series of readalongs from the book edition of “The 1619 Project,” the Pulitzer ...

*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 ...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slammed the New York Times’ 1619 Project in a speech at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia Thursday afternoon. During his address, he said the project must ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Two books based on the ...

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 ...

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.