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

Only a few weeks after the death of Project 1619 founder and President Calvin Pearson, his successor — William Wiggins — has also died. Wiggins — who was a historian, scholar and cofounder of Project ...

A new downtown Washington exhibit, inspired by the 1619 Project, explores slavery’s legacy and impact through art.

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 ...

Image A middle school student in Washington, D.C., submitted artwork inspired by the essay "The Idea of America,” by Nikole ...

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

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 ...