There's been some bickering regarding the 1619 project lately. I have to admit that I'm extremely confused about this controversy. Nikole Hannah-Jones was the progenitor of this endeavor (and she won a Pulitzer for it) and it was designed with a teaching curriculum in mind. I never bothered reading it when it came out, but if you had asked me to summarize it a month ago, I would've said something like:
1619: The Year Gaslighting Was Invented
1619: The Year Gaslighting Was Invented
1619: The Year Gaslighting Was Invented
There's been some bickering regarding the 1619 project lately. I have to admit that I'm extremely confused about this controversy. Nikole Hannah-Jones was the progenitor of this endeavor (and she won a Pulitzer for it) and it was designed with a teaching curriculum in mind. I never bothered reading it when it came out, but if you had asked me to summarize it a month ago, I would've said something like: