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Creator of the 1619 Project Discusses the Legacy of Slavery

We speak with New York Times Magazine journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones.

01/27/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Creator of the 1619 Project Discusses the Legacy of Slavery

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We speak with New York Times Magazine journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones.

This year, the U.S. marks the 400th year since the Pilgrims arrived. But the year before that, a much darker period began with the sailing of the White Lion. We speak with New York Times Magazine journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones about The 1619 Project.

01/27/2020 | Rating NR

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