Tag: 1619
Washington Post Review of New 1619 Project Book Asks What “1619” Really Means
Carlos Lozada reviews the new 1619 Project book in today’s Washington Post. The review is decidedly mixed, incorporating criticism, praise, and confusion in one review!…
SUNY Binghamton Professor Anne Bailey Interviewed About Her Project Documenting Where Slaves Were Sold in U.S.
WNYC’s Brian Lehrer spoke to SUNY Binghamton history professor Anne Bailey about her project to locate and photograph the sites where slaves were auctioned in…
NY Times Documents and Photographs the Places Black People Were Sold in the United States
The New York Times has an important article this weekend by SUNY Binghamton history professor Anne C. Bailey documenting the places where slaves were sold in…
Five Historians’ Joint Critique of New York Times “1619” Series on Slavery
One of the most talked about popular history initiatives of 2019 was the “1619” series on the 400th Anniversary of the arrival of the “first…
1619 Podcast: Slavery and the Birth of American Music
The 1619 project at the New York Times has another new podcast. This one looks at slavery and the birth of American music. This one…
NY Times 1619 Podcast: The Economy Slavery Built
Episode 2 is up of the New York Times new podcast series on slavery. You can listen to it here.
Podcast from Slate Gabfest on NY Times’s 1619 Slavery Series
The new 1619 Project put out by the New York Times has both been incredibly popular and very controversial. The project observes the 400th Anniversary…
NY Times “1619” Slavery Podcast
The New York Times’s series marking 400 years of slavery in America is titled “1619.” The series is drawing a lot of praise and some…
NY Times Offers a Brief History of Slavery in the U.S.
The New York Times’s new 1619 series offers a brief history of slavery that you may want to read. From the article: Sometime in 1619, a…
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