EXCLUSIVE: Nikole Hannah-Jones and Co-Author Renée Watson Debut 'Born on the Water,' a New Children's Book Based on The 1619 Project
The team behind the lyrical picture book discuss the importance— and beauty— of telling children our history. Born on the Water is on sale November 16.
Three Black Professors Leave UNC After Nikole Hannah-Jones’ Tenure Denial
Black faculty at UNC have expressed concerns about feeling undervalued for years. Denying Nikole Hannah-Jones was the final straw for some.
UNC Denies Tenure for ‘1619 Project’ Creator Nikole Hannah-Jones
Voices have spoken out against UNC for denying tenure to the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and incoming Knight Chair in Race and Investigative Journalism at her alma mater.
Twitter Ripped Into Republican Sen. Tom Cotton For Saying Slavery Was A ‘Necessary Evil’
Cotton stands by his remarks and attributes the outrage to "fake news."