Nikole Hannah-Jones won a Pulitzer Prize for commentary Author: J.D. Warren
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This year’s Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture will feature “The 1619 Project” creator Nikole Hannah-Jones. The 3:30 p.m., March 4 event will be online, and registrations are required in order to receive a Zoom link.
New York Times Magazine’s “The 1619 Project” – named for the year the first enslaved Africans arrived in America – features essays and art by Black creators on the relationship between slavery and culture. Hannah-Jones writes about racial injustice for the magazine, and has chronicled the manner in which policy created and maintains segregation in housing and schools.