In this episode, I talk about the “1619” project from The New York Times and the criticism from historians that surround it.


  


Here are the sources I used:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_1619_Project

https://www.nytimes.com/column/1619-project

https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/212

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/12/historians-clash-1619-project/604093/


  


Resources if you’re interested:

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X Kendi

https://www.thoughtco.com/teaching-anti-racism-4149582

https://countway.harvard.edu/news/black-lives-matter-antiracism-health-suggested-resources


   


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Intro: Time to Dream from Purple Planet Music