READING BLACK HISTORY

The 1619 Project Continues To Ruffle Feathers, and We're Here For It

Because we need to read, learn, and share Black history

Allison Wiltz
5 min readJun 9, 2023

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The New York Times published The 1619 Project in August 2019 to mark the four-hundred-year anniversary of the "arrival of the first enslaved Africans in the British colony of Virginia." This…

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