The 1619 Project

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<b>#1 <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BESTSELLER • NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER • A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, <i>The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story</i> offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present.<br><br>“[A] groundbreaking compendium . . . bracing and urgent . . . This collection is an extraordinary update to an ongoing project of vital truth-telling.”—<i>Esquire</i></b><br> <br><b>NOW AN EMMY-NOMINATED HULU ORIGINAL DOCUSERIES • FINALIST FOR THE KIRKUS PRIZE • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: <i>The Washington Post, </i>NPR, <i>Esquire, Marie Claire, Electric Lit, Ms. </i>magazine, <i>Kirkus Reviews, Booklist</i></b><br><br>In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo of twenty to thirty enslaved people from Africa. Their arrival led to the barbaric and unprecedented system of American chattel slavery that would last for the next 250 years. Th