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five years ago, the investigative journalist nikole hannah-jones in collaboration with a long list of other journalist and historians published a longform piece in the new york times magazine. it was called the 1619 project. first published in august, 2019, the project marked 400 years since the beginning of slavery in america. the project was designed to make the consequences of slavery and contributions of black americans a larger part of our national discourse. nikole hannah-jones later developed that initiative into an award-winning book also called the 1619 project and if you haven t read it i highly recommend that you do or start with the essay titled, our democracy s founding ideals were false when they were written. black americans have fought to make them true. the premise is not complicated, nor should it be divisive. it is true. the principal everyman was created equal was not remotely

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