The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story - Hardcover

by Nikole Hannah-Jones (Created by), The New York Times Magazine (Created by), Caitlin Roper (Editor)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER FINALIST FOR THE KIRKUS PRIZE ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, NPR, Esquire, Marie Claire, Electric Lit, Ms. magazine, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist AN EMMY-WINNING HULU ORIGINAL DOCUSERIES The 1619 Project is an ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine that began in August 2019, the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It is led by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, along with New York Times Magazine editor-in-chief Jake Silverstein and editors Ilena Silverman and Caitlin Roper. A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present. “The ambitious project that got Americans rethinking our racial history—and sparked inevitable backlash—even